Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:awardReceived |
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1895-10-09
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Lurgan,_County_Armagh,_Ireland
|
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
song 'The Ballad of Billy McFadzean'
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1916-07-01
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Thiepval,_France
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Belfast_Royal_Academy
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:William_Frederick_McFadzean
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William McFadzean
|
| gptkbp:memorial |
gptkb:Ulster_Tower
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial gptkb:Lurgan_War_Memorial |
| gptkbp:militaryBranch |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:14th_Battalion,_Royal_Irish_Rifles |
| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
sacrificing his life to save comrades by throwing himself on exploding grenades
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:soldier
|
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Annie_McFadzean
gptkb:William_McFadzean_Sr. |
| gptkbp:rank |
Private
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Victoria_Cross_(British)
gptkb:Victoria_Cross_(Imperial) |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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