Thomas Blamey

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Thomas Blamey was an Australian general who became the country’s first and only field marshal and played a leading role in Allied operations in the Pacific during World War II.

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Label Occurrences
Thomas Blamey canonical 26
Sir Thomas Blamey 3
Thomas Albert Blamey 1

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Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Army officer ⓘ
field marshal ⓘ
general ⓘ
human ⓘ
alliedWith Douglas MacArthur ⓘ
awardReceived Companion of the Distinguished Service Order ⓘ
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ
Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France) ⓘ
linked to: Croix de Guerre

Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France) ⓘ
linked to: Croix de Guerre

Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
linked to: Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Legion of Merit (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Legion of Merit

Order of Orange-Nassau (Netherlands) ⓘ
burialPlace Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ⓘ
child Charles Blamey ⓘ
conflict Second Boer War ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Australia ⓘ
dateOfBirth 24 January 1884 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 27 May 1951 ⓘ
education Wagga Wagga Superior Public School ⓘ
familyName Blamey ⓘ
fullName Thomas Albert Blamey ⓘ
linked to: Thomas Blamey
givenName Thomas ⓘ
middleName Albert ⓘ
militaryBranch Australian Army ⓘ
militaryRank Field Marshal ⓘ
General ⓘ
notableFor being the first Australian-appointed field marshal ⓘ
being the only Australian to hold the rank of field marshal ⓘ
occupation police officer ⓘ
public servant ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
participatedIn Allied operations in the Pacific during World War II ⓘ
Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
New Guinea campaign ⓘ
Papua campaign ⓘ
linked to: New Guinea campaign
placeOfBirth Lake Albert, near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia ⓘ
placeOfDeath Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ⓘ
linked to: Melbourne
positionHeld Chief of the General Staff (Australia) ⓘ
Commander of the Second Australian Imperial Force ⓘ
Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area ⓘ
Commander, I Australian Corps ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Military Forces ⓘ
promotedToRank Field Marshal on 8 June 1950 ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
linked to: Methodist churches
residence Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ⓘ
linked to: Melbourne
serviceNumber Australian Imperial Force officer ⓘ
spouse Minnie Millard ⓘ
Olive May Harley ⓘ
workedAs schoolteacher ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Royal Military College, Duntroon → notableAlumni → Sir Thomas Blamey ⓘ
linked to: Thomas Blamey
Thomas Blamey → fullName → Thomas Albert Blamey ⓘ
linked to: Thomas Blamey
New Guinea campaign → notableCommander → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Borneo campaign (1945) → commandedBy → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Operation Postern → commander → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Charles Blamey → father → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Lake Albert, near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia → birthplaceOf → Sir Thomas Blamey ⓘ
linked to: Thomas Blamey
Olive May Harley → spouse → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Minnie Millard → spouse → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Battle of Buna–Gona → commander → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Salamaua–Lae campaign → commander → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Huon Peninsula campaign → commandedBy → Thomas Blamey ⓘ
Thomas Blamey → name → Sir Thomas Blamey ⓘ
subject linked to: Thomas
linked to: Thomas Blamey
Kokoda Campaign → commander → Thomas Blamey ⓘ