1st Earl Alexander of Tunis

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1st Earl Alexander of Tunis was a British Army field marshal and senior Allied commander in World War II who later served as Governor General of Canada.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
Governor General of Canada
field marshal
human
allegiance British Empire
United Kingdom
alliedWith Canadian Army (pre‑1968)
surface form: Canadian Army

Free French Forces
United States Armed Forces
awardReceived Distinguished Service Order
Legion of Merit
Military Cross
Order of Canada
Order of Merit
Order of the Bath
Order of the Garter
conflict World War I
World War II
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
familyName Alexander
givenName Harold
honorificPrefix Field Marshal
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank Field Marshal
General
Lieutenant-General
militaryUnit Household Division
Irish Guards
monarchDuringTerm Elizabeth II
George VI
nobleTitle 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis self-linksurface differs
surface form: Earl Alexander of Tunis
notableCommanderOf 15th Army Group
18th Army Group
British First Army
Middle East Command
notableFor senior Allied command in the Mediterranean theatre in World War II
service as Governor General of Canada after World War II
officeContinent North America
officeCountry Canada
positionHeld Colonel of the Irish Guards
Governor General of Canada
Minister of Defence of the United Kingdom
Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean
theatreOfOperations Italian campaign
North African campaign
Tunisian campaign
surface form: Tunisia campaign

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Harold Alexander honorificSuffix 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
Harold Alexander nobleTitle 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
this entity surface form: Earl Alexander of Tunis
Harold Alexander nobleTitle 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
this entity surface form: Viscount Alexander of Tunis
Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander nobleTitle 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
1st Earl Alexander of Tunis nobleTitle 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Earl Alexander of Tunis
Margaret Diana Bingham nobleTitle 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
subject surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
this entity surface form: Earl Alexander of Tunis