Auchinleck

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Auchinleck is a Scottish surname most notably associated with British Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, a prominent commander in the North African campaign of World War II.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Claude Auchinleck 0
Auchinleck, East Ayrshire 1

Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
Scottish surname
field marshal
human
surname
village
conflict North African campaign
World War II
country Scotland
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
countryOfOrigin Scotland
etymology derived from Scottish place name Auchinleck, East Ayrshire
familyName Auchinleck self-linksurface differs
givenName Claude
hasNotableBearer Claude Auchinleck
hasToponymicUse Auchinleck self-linksurface differs
surface form: Auchinleck, East Ayrshire
honorificPrefix Sir
languageOfOrigin Scots
Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn East Ayrshire
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank Field Marshal
notableFor commanding British and Commonwealth forces in North Africa during World War II
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Command
surface form: Commander-in-Chief Middle East Command

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Claude Auchinleck familyName Auchinleck
Auchinleck familyName Auchinleck self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Claude Auchinleck
Auchinleck hasToponymicUse Auchinleck self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Auchinleck, East Ayrshire