Blamey

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Australian military commander family name field marshal human military officer surname

Blamey is a surname most notably associated with Sir Thomas Blamey, an Australian field marshal and senior military commander during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian military commander →
family name →
field marshal →
human →
military officer →
surname →
awardReceived 1914–15 Star →
British War Medal →
Commander of the Legion of Merit (United States) →
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order →
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George →
Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France) →
Efficiency Decoration →
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath →
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire →
Victory Medal →
conflict World War I →
World War II →
countryOfCitizenship Australia →
familyName Blamey →
givenName Thomas →
honorificPrefix Sir →
languageOfOrigin English →
militaryRank Field Marshal →
notableBearer Sir Thomas Blamey →
notableFor being the only Australian to attain the rank of field marshal in the Australian Army →
leadership of Australian forces in World War II →
positionHeld Chief of the General Staff (Australia) →
Commander of Allied Land Forces in the South West Pacific Area →
Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Military Forces →
usedInCountry Australia →
United Kingdom →
Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Sir Thomas Blamey →
Thomas Blamey →
familyName
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