Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Edward_'Weary'_Dunlop
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Melbourne
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkb:Order_of_Australia
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birthDate 1907-07-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Wangaratta,_Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Australian_War_Memorial
Weary Dunlop Memorial, Benalla
gptkbp:deathDate 1993-07-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Melbourne,_Victoria,_Australia
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Melbourne
gptkb:Scotch_College,_Melbourne
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:medicine
military medicine
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Ernest_Edward_Dunlop
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop
gptkbp:inductedInto gptkb:Australian_Rugby_Hall_of_Fame
Australian Medical Hall of Fame
gptkbp:knownFor compassion for fellow prisoners
medical leadership under adversity
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Weary_Dunlop_Foundation
gptkb:Weary_Dunlop_Peace_Prize
annual Weary Dunlop lecture
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Sir_Edward_'Weary'_Dunlop_statue,_Melbourne
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:nickname Weary
gptkbp:notableFor leadership of POWs on the Thai-Burma Railway
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:pharmacy
gptkb:physician
gptkbp:POW Japanese forces
gptkbp:POWLocation gptkb:Thai-Burma_Railway
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:The_War_Diaries_of_Weary_Dunlop
gptkbp:rugbyPosition gptkb:lock
gptkbp:rugbyTeam gptkb:Australian_national_rugby_union_team
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sport rugby union
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Helen_Ferguson
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
documentaries
memorials
statues
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yokohama_War_Cemetery
gptkb:Australian_Legends_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6