Gerald Trotter

British Army general and courtier
Person human Q26763686
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Gerald Trotter

Summary

Gerald Trotter is a human[1]. He was born on +1871-07-21T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1945-06-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military officer[4].

Key Facts

  • Gerald Trotter was born on +1871-07-21T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Gerald Trotter died on +1945-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerald Trotter's father was Henry Trotter[5].
  • Gerald Trotter's mother was Eva Gifford[6].
  • Gerald Trotter held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Gerald Trotter held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • Gerald Trotter's professions included military officer[4].
  • Gerald Trotter's education included a stint at Britannia Royal Naval College[9].
  • Gerald Trotter received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[10].
  • Gerald Trotter received the Distinguished Service Order[11].
  • Gerald Trotter received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Gerald Trotter is recorded as male[13].
  • Gerald Trotter's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gerald Trotter's military branch is recorded as British Army[15].
  • Gerald Trotter's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier[16].
  • Gerald Trotter's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[17].
  • Gerald Trotter's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War[18].
  • Gerald Trotter's family name is recorded as Trotter[19].
  • Gerald Trotter's given name is recorded as Gerald[20].
  • Gerald Trotter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Gerald Trotter's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000077139552467[22].
  • Gerald Trotter's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cr_s_98h[23].
  • Gerald Trotter's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p6819.htm#i68186[24].
  • Gerald Trotter's Who's Who UK ID is recorded as U232787[25].

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Origins and Family

Gerald Trotter was born on +1871-07-21T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Henry Trotter[5]. His mother was Eva Gifford[6].

Education

Gerald Trotter was educated at Britannia Royal Naval College[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gerald Trotter worked as a military officer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[10], a grade of an order[26], in United Kingdom[27]; Distinguished Service Order[11], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1886[30]; and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32].

Death and Burial

Gerald Trotter died on +1945-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Gerald Trotter's parents?

Gerald Trotter's father was Henry Trotter[5]. Gerald Trotter's mother was Eva Gifford[6].

What did Gerald Trotter do for work?

Gerald Trotter worked as military officer[4].

Where did Gerald Trotter go to school?

Gerald Trotter was educated at Britannia Royal Naval College[9].

What awards did Gerald Trotter receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[10], Distinguished Service Order[11], and Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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