Bernard Warburton-Lee

recipient of the Victoria Cross (1895–1940)
Person human Q346518
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Bernard Warburton-Lee

Summary

Bernard Warburton-Lee is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wrexham[2]. He was born on +1895-09-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Narvik[4]. He died on +1940-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's place of birth was Wrexham[2].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee passed away in Narvik[4].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee was born on +1895-09-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee died on +1940-04-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee is buried at Ballangen Municipality[8].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's father was Joseph Henry Warburton-Lee[9].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee was married to Elizabeth Campbell Swinton[10].
  • A child of Bernard Warburton-Lee was Philip John Warburton-Lee[11].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee worked as a naval officer[6].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's education included a stint at Staff College, Camberley[14].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee received the Victoria Cross[15].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee received the War Cross[16].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's image is recorded as VCBernardArmitageWarburtonWarburton-Lee.jpg[17].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee is recorded as male[18].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[20].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[21].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7830458[22].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[23].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[24].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04fkmr[25].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's given name is recorded as Bernard[26].
  • Bernard Warburton-Lee's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernard Warburton-Lee's place of birth was Wrexham[2]. He was born on +1895-09-13T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Joseph Henry Warburton-Lee[9].

Education

Bernard Warburton-Lee was educated at Staff College, Camberley[14].

Career and Affiliations

Bernard Warburton-Lee worked as a naval officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[15], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1856[30] and War Cross[16], a cross[31], in Norway[32], founded in 1941[33].

Personal Life

Among Bernard Warburton-Lee's spouses was Elizabeth Campbell Swinton[10]. A child of him was Philip John Warburton-Lee[11].

Death and Burial

Bernard Warburton-Lee died on +1940-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Narvik[4]. He is buried at Ballangen Municipality[8].

Why It Matters

Bernard Warburton-Lee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Warburton-Lee born?

Bernard Warburton-Lee was born in Wrexham[2].

Where did Bernard Warburton-Lee die?

Bernard Warburton-Lee died in Narvik[4].

Who were Bernard Warburton-Lee's parents?

Bernard Warburton-Lee's father was Joseph Henry Warburton-Lee[9].

Who was Bernard Warburton-Lee married to?

Bernard Warburton-Lee's spouses include Elizabeth Campbell Swinton[10].

What did Bernard Warburton-Lee do for work?

Bernard Warburton-Lee worked as naval officer[6].

Where did Bernard Warburton-Lee go to school?

Bernard Warburton-Lee was educated at Staff College, Camberley[14].

What awards did Bernard Warburton-Lee receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[15] and War Cross[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The London Gazette 35743. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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