General Sir Bernard Paget
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General Sir Bernard Paget was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, known for his high-level command roles in the Middle East and later as Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Bernard Paget | 2 |
| General Sir Bernard Paget canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T958354 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: General Sir Bernard Paget Context triple: [Middle East Command, notableCommander, General Sir Bernard Paget]
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Frederick Stanley Maude
Frederick Stanley Maude was a British Army general in World War I, best known for leading successful operations in Mesopotamia, including the capture of Baghdad in 1917.
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Sir George Cornewall Lewis
Sir George Cornewall Lewis was a 19th-century British statesman, scholar, and writer who held several high offices in government and was noted for his works on politics, history, and public finance.
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Sir Denis Rooke
Sir Denis Rooke was a prominent British engineer and industrial leader, best known for his pivotal role in modernizing the UK gas industry and his influential positions in national engineering institutions.
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Sir Evelyn Wood
Sir Evelyn Wood was a British Army officer and Victoria Cross recipient who held several high commands in the late 19th century, including leadership roles in colonial conflicts such as the Anglo-Zulu and Boer Wars.
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E.
Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt
Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt was a senior Royal Air Force officer who held high command positions between the World Wars and during the early years of the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: General Sir Bernard Paget Target entity description: General Sir Bernard Paget was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, known for his high-level command roles in the Middle East and later as Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces.
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A.
Frederick Stanley Maude
Frederick Stanley Maude was a British Army general in World War I, best known for leading successful operations in Mesopotamia, including the capture of Baghdad in 1917.
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B.
Sir George Cornewall Lewis
Sir George Cornewall Lewis was a 19th-century British statesman, scholar, and writer who held several high offices in government and was noted for his works on politics, history, and public finance.
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C.
Sir Denis Rooke
Sir Denis Rooke was a prominent British engineer and industrial leader, best known for his pivotal role in modernizing the UK gas industry and his influential positions in national engineering institutions.
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D.
Sir Evelyn Wood
Sir Evelyn Wood was a British Army officer and Victoria Cross recipient who held several high commands in the late 19th century, including leadership roles in colonial conflicts such as the Anglo-Zulu and Boer Wars.
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E.
Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt
Sir Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt was a senior Royal Air Force officer who held high command positions between the World Wars and during the early years of the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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general ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Croix de Guerre
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Distinguished Service Order ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ Legion of Merit ⓘ Military Cross ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1887 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Oxford
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surface form:
Oxford, England
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| conflict |
World War I
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surface form:
First World War
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1961 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
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Rugby School ⓘ |
| familyName | Paget ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military strategy
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military training and organization ⓘ |
| genre | military leadership ⓘ |
| givenName | Bernard ⓘ |
| hasRankAtEndOfCareer | full general ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix |
General
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Sir ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | General ⓘ |
| militaryUnit | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
command of Home Forces in the United Kingdom during the Second World War
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high-level command roles in the Middle East during the Second World War ⓘ training and preparation of British forces for the invasion of Northwest Europe ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Army officers
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surface form:
British Army generals of World War I
British Army generals of World War II ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces
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Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Command ⓘ Director of Military Operations and Plans at the War Office ⓘ General Officer Commanding, 18th Infantry Division ⓘ General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South-Eastern Command ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | British Army officer service number (exact number not recalled) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: General Sir Bernard Paget Description of subject: General Sir Bernard Paget was a senior British Army officer of the Second World War, known for his high-level command roles in the Middle East and later as Commander-in-Chief, Home Forces.
Referenced by (3)
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