Sir John Dill

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Winston_Churchill_(as_CIGS)
gptkbp:awardReceived 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_merit
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour_(France)
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit_(United_States)
gptkbp:birthDate 1881-12-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Lurgan,_County_Armagh,_Ireland
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:child gptkb:Peter_Dill
John Dill
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:dateOfPromotionToFieldMarshal 1941-11-18
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-11-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:Cheltenham_College
gptkb:Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_John_Greer_Dill
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Dill
gptkbp:knownFor Anglo-American military cooperation during WWII
gptkbp:memorial Statue at Arlington National Cemetery
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Head_of_the_British_Joint_Staff_Mission_in_Washington
gptkb:Chief_of_the_Imperial_General_Staff
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sir_Edmund_Ironside_(as_CIGS)
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Nancy_Charrington
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sir_Alan_Brooke_(as_CIGS)
gptkbp:title gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Army_in_Palestine
gptkb:British_3rd_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6