Wingate of Burma

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British Army officer commander in World War II human military leader

Wingate of Burma refers to British Army officer Orde Charles Wingate, renowned for leading unconventional long-range penetration operations in Burma during World War II.

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Label	Occurrences
Wingate of Burma canonical	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army officer ⓘ commander in World War II ⓘ human ⓘ military leader ⓘ
allegiance	United Kingdom ⓘ
awardReceived	Distinguished Service Order ⓘ Distinguished Service Order ⓘ surface form: Distinguished Service Order and two Bars
birthDate	1903-02-26 ⓘ
birthPlace	Naini Tal, British India ⓘ
burialPlace	Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath	aircraft crash ⓘ
commanded	77th Indian Infantry Brigade ⓘ 3rd Indian Infantry Division (Chindits) ⓘ surface form: Indian 3rd Infantry Division (Chindits)
conflict	1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine ⓘ surface form: Arab revolt in Palestine (1936–1939) Burma campaign ⓘ surface form: Burma Campaign East African campaign ⓘ surface form: East African Campaign World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate	1944-03-24 ⓘ
deathPlace	near Bishenpur, Manipur, British India ⓘ
describedAs	controversial ⓘ eccentric ⓘ innovative tactician ⓘ
education	Charterhouse School ⓘ Royal Military Academy, Woolwich ⓘ
ideology	Zionism sympathies ⓘ
influenced	development of special forces doctrine ⓘ
knownFor	founding and leading the Chindits ⓘ long-range penetration operations in Burma ⓘ special night squads in Palestine ⓘ unconventional warfare tactics ⓘ
marriageDate	1935 ⓘ
memorial	Wingate memorial at Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ
militaryBranch	British Army ⓘ
militaryUnit	Chindits ⓘ Gideon Force ⓘ
name	Orde Charles Wingate ⓘ
nickname	Wingate of Burma self-linksurface differs ⓘ
partOf	British Indian Army operations in Burma ⓘ
plannedOperation	Operation Longcloth ⓘ Operation Thursday ⓘ
rank	Major-General ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
serviceNumber	British Army officer service number (exact number not widely cited) ⓘ
spouse	Lorna E. Moncrieff Paterson ⓘ
theatreOfOperations	Myanmar ⓘ surface form: Burma Ethiopia ⓘ Palestine ⓘ

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Orde Charles Wingate → nickname → Wingate of Burma ⓘ

Wingate of Burma → nickname → Wingate of Burma self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Orde Charles Wingate