Percy Nelles
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Percy Nelles was a Canadian admiral who served as Chief of the Naval Staff during World War II and played a key leadership role in the Royal Canadian Navy’s efforts in the Battle of the Atlantic.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Percy Nelles canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian military personnel
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admiral ⓘ naval officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of the Atlantic
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World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military leadership
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naval warfare ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
military administration
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naval command ⓘ |
| hasHonorificTitle | Admiral ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the modern Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Canadian Navy officer corps ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Canadian Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | admiral ⓘ |
| notableFor |
key leadership role in the Battle of the Atlantic
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leadership of the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II ⓘ strategic planning for Atlantic convoy operations ⓘ |
| notableRole | head of the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II ⓘ |
| notableWork | expansion and direction of the Royal Canadian Navy in World War II ⓘ |
| occupation | naval officer ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canadian forces
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surface form:
Canadian Armed Forces
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| positionHeld | Chief of the Naval Staff ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | unknown ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Atlantic Ocean
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Canada ⓘ |
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