Charles Fergusson
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Charles Fergusson was a senior British Army officer and general who played a prominent command role on the Western Front during World War I.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)
NERFINISHED
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Distinguished Service Order ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Légion d'honneur ⓘ
surface form:
Legion of Honour
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| birthPlace | Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Bernard Fergusson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Mahdist War
NERFINISHED
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Second Boer War ⓘ Third Anglo-Burmese War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Eton College
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Royal Military College, Sandhurst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Fergusson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | James Fergusson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Order of St Michael and St George
NERFINISHED
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Order of the Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Crown (Belgium) NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Crown of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Redeemer NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Rising Sun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | General ⓘ |
| mother | Olivia Maria Bennet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | senior command roles on the Western Front in World War I ⓘ |
| notableWork | command on the Western Front during World War I ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
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soldier ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief Home Forces
NERFINISHED
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General Officer Commanding 5th Division ⓘ General Officer Commanding II Corps ⓘ General Officer Commanding XVII Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor-General of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ High Commissioner for Palestine (acting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | British Army officer service (unspecified number) ⓘ |
| spouse | Alice Mary Boyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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