Sir Claude Auchinleck

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:British_India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:award gptkb:Knight_Grand_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Indian_Empire
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Star_of_India
gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:birthDate 1884-06-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Aldershot,_Hampshire,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Christian_Cemetery,_Marrakesh
gptkbp:deathDate 1981-03-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Marrakesh,_Morocco
gptkbp:education gptkb:Wellington_College
gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Claude_John_Eyre_Auchinleck
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Claude Auchinleck
gptkbp:knownFor leadership in World War II
reorganization of Indian Army
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Auk
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Commander-in-Chief,_Middle_East_Command
gptkb:Commander-in-Chief,_India
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Colonel_John_Auchinleck
gptkb:Mary_Auchinleck
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:retired 1947
gptkbp:serviceYears 1904–1947
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Katherine_Ellen_Richardson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Commander-in-Chief_of_the_British_Indian_Army
gptkb:General_Sir_Rob_Lockhart
gptkb:British_forces_in_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6