Sir Ian Hamilton

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Sir Ian Hamilton was a British Army general best known for commanding the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force during the ill-fated Gallipoli Campaign in World War I.

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Label Occurrences
Sir Ian Hamilton canonical 2
Brigadier Sir Ian Hamilton 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
general
human
military leader
allegiance United Kingdom
awardReceived Distinguished Service Order
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Order of Merit
birthDate 1853-01-16
birthPlace British protectorate
Corfu
United States of the Ionian Islands
conflict World War I
surface form: First World War

Mahdist War
Russo-Japanese War
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Second Boer War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1947-10-12
educatedAt Royal Military College, Sandhurst
surface form: Royal Military College Sandhurst

Wellington College
familyName Hamilton
fullName Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton
genre military history
givenName Ian
honorificPrefix Sir
knownFor commanding the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force
leadership in the Gallipoli Campaign
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank General
notableWork A Staff Officer’s Scrap-Book during the Russo-Japanese War
surface form: A Staff Officer’s Scrap-Book

Gallipoli Diary
occupation author
soldier
placeOfBurial St John’s Churchyard, Newton Valence
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Adjutant-General to the Forces
Aide-de-camp to King Edward VII
Aide-de-camp to King George V
Aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria
Commander of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force
General Officer Commanding Southern Command
serviceEnd 1919
serviceStart 1871
spouse Jean Muir

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Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo founder Sir Ian Hamilton
this entity surface form: Brigadier Sir Ian Hamilton
Governor of Portsmouth officeHeldBy Sir Ian Hamilton