Harold Alexander

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British Army officer field marshal human military leader

Harold Alexander was a prominent British field marshal of World War II, noted for his leadership in major Allied campaigns including North Africa and Italy.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Harold Alexander canonical	33
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis	6
Field Marshal Harold Alexander	3
General Sir Harold Alexander	1

Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army officer ⓘ field marshal ⓘ human ⓘ military leader ⓘ
allegiance	United Kingdom ⓘ
awardReceived	Distinguished Service Order ⓘ Military Cross ⓘ Order of Merit ⓘ Order of the Bath ⓘ Order of the Garter ⓘ
conflict	World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
familyName	Alexander ⓘ
fullName	Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander ⓘ
givenName	Harold ⓘ
honorificSuffix	1st Earl Alexander of Tunis ⓘ
memberOf	House of Lords ⓘ
militaryBranch	British Army ⓘ
militaryRank	Field Marshal ⓘ Lieutenant-General ⓘ Major-General ⓘ
nobleTitle	Baron Rideau ⓘ 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis ⓘ surface form: Earl Alexander of Tunis 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis ⓘ surface form: Viscount Alexander of Tunis
notableFor	leadership in Italian campaign in World War II ⓘ leadership in North African campaign in World War II ⓘ
notableWork	command of Allied forces in Italy ⓘ command of Allied forces in Sicily ⓘ command of Allied forces in Tunisia ⓘ supervision of Dunkirk evacuation (rear-guard) ⓘ
occupation	politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ
positionHeld	Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies in Italy ⓘ Commander-in-Chief Middle East ⓘ Governor General of Canada ⓘ Minister of Defence of the United Kingdom ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

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North African campaign → commandedBy → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Battle of El Alamein → hasCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Italian campaign → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Allied invasion of Sicily → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis

Royal Military College, Sandhurst → hasAlumni → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Field Marshal Harold Alexander

Battle of Monte Cassino → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Husky → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Eighth Army (United Kingdom) → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Battle of Dunkirk → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Tunisian campaign → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Operation Avalanche → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Command → officeHolder → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: General Sir Harold Alexander

Commander-in-Chief, Middle East Command → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Allied Expeditionary Force in North Africa → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Dodecanese campaign → alliedCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Monty → workedWith → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Operation Slapstick → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

British Eighth Army → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

15th Army Group → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis

15th Army Group → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis

Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies in Italy → commandedBy → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Baron Rideau → nobleTitleFor → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Baron Rideau → associatedWith → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Field Marshal Harold Alexander

Baron Rideau → honorificTitle → Harold Alexander ⓘ

subject surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Baron Rideau

this entity surface form: Field Marshal Harold Alexander

Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander → alsoKnownAs → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis

Battle for Rome → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Battle of Salerno → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Avalanche → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

subject surface form: Operation Avalanche

Middle East theatre of World War II → commandedBy → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Eighth Army → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Spring 1945 offensive in Italy → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Winter Line operations → commanderAllied → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Allied Armies in Italy → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis

I Corps (British Army) → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Allied Force Headquarters → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Commander-in-Chief, AAI → hasCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

this entity surface form: Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis

Allied advance on Rome → alliedCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

18th Army Group → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Allied command structure → hasKeyFigure → Harold Alexander ⓘ

African Theater → notableCommander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Allied advance on Naples → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Allied forces in the Mediterranean → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ

Operation Diadem → commander → Harold Alexander ⓘ