Sir Arthur William Currie

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Belgium)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle_(Serbia)
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1875-12-05
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Nappertown,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Mount_Royal_Cemetery
gptkbp:causeOfDeath stroke
gptkbp:children gptkb:Garnet_Currie
gptkb:Marjorie_Currie
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkbp:deathDate 1933-11-30
gptkbp:deathPlace Montreal, Quebec, Canada
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:KCB
gptkb:GCMG
Sir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Arthur William Currie
gptkbp:knownFor leadership of Canadian Corps in World War I
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Canadian_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Hundred_Days_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educator
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:positionHeld Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Julian_Byng
gptkbp:serviceYears 1897–1933
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucy_Sophia_Chaworth-Musters
gptkbp:successor gptkb:David_Watson
gptkbp:termEnd 1933
gptkbp:termStart 1920
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arthur_Currie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4