Sir Douglas Haig

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Sir Douglas Haig
AI-created image

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Belgium)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy
gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Order_of_the_Indian_Empire
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_India
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour_(France)
gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle_(Russia)
gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun_(Japan)
Order of the Redeemer (Greece)
gptkbp:birthDate 1861-06-19
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Dryburgh_Abbey,_Scotland
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Alexander_Eugene_Douglas_Haig
gptkb:Lady_Alexandra_Henrietta_Alice_Haig
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Haig_Fund
gptkb:Haig_Homes
statue at Whitehall, London
gptkbp:deathDate 1928-01-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkb:Clifton_College
gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Douglas_Haig
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Douglas Haig
gptkbp:knownFor controversial tactics during World War I
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Butcher_Haig
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkbp:notableFor commander of the British Expeditionary Force in World War I
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:William_Orpen
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_John_French
gptkbp:serviceYears 1884–1920
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dorothy_Maud_Vivian
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Henry_Wilson
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Earl_Haig
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwardian_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4