Gerard Bucknall

British Army general (1894–1980)
Person human Q2493517
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Gerard Bucknall

Summary

Gerard Bucknall is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rock Ferry[2]. He was born on +1894-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cheam[4]. He died on +1980-12-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gerard Bucknall was born in Rock Ferry[2].
  • Gerard Bucknall died in Cheam[4].
  • Gerard Bucknall was born on +1894-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerard Bucknall died on +1980-12-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Royal Memorial Chapel, Royal Military Academy[8].
  • Gerard Bucknall held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Gerard Bucknall worked as a military officer[6].
  • Gerard Bucknall held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex[10].
  • Gerard Bucknall held the position of Colonel of the Middlesex Regiment[11].
  • Gerard Bucknall's education included a stint at West Downs School[12].
  • Gerard Bucknall was educated at Repton School[13].
  • Gerard Bucknall received the Military Cross[14].
  • Gerard Bucknall received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[15].
  • Gerard Bucknall's image is recorded as Lt General Bucknall 1944 IWM B 5468.jpg[16].
  • Gerard Bucknall is recorded as male[17].
  • Gerard Bucknall's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Gerard Bucknall's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Gerard Bucknall's Commons category is recorded as Gerard Bucknall[20].
  • Gerard Bucknall's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant-general[21].
  • Gerard Bucknall's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 255893993[22].
  • Gerard Bucknall's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[23].
  • Gerard Bucknall's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[24].
  • Gerard Bucknall's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bn788[25].
  • Gerard Bucknall's family name is recorded as Bucknall[26].
  • Gerard Bucknall's given name is recorded as Gerard[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerard Bucknall's place of birth was Rock Ferry[2]. He was born on +1894-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at West Downs School[12], a preparatory school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1897[30] and Repton School[13], an independent school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1908[33].

Career and Affiliations

Gerard Bucknall worked as a military officer[6]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex[10], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35] and Colonel of the Middlesex Regiment[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross[14], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1914[38] and Companion of the Order of the Bath[15], a grade of an order[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1815[41].

Death and Burial

Gerard Bucknall died on +1980-12-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cheam[4]. He is buried at Royal Memorial Chapel, Royal Military Academy[8].

Why It Matters

Gerard Bucknall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Gerard Bucknall born?

Gerard Bucknall was born in Rock Ferry[2].

Where did Gerard Bucknall die?

Gerard Bucknall died in Cheam[4].

What did Gerard Bucknall do for work?

Gerard Bucknall worked as military officer[6].

Where did Gerard Bucknall go to school?

Gerard Bucknall was educated at West Downs School[12] and Repton School[13].

What awards did Gerard Bucknall receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[14] and Companion of the Order of the Bath[15].

References

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  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  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. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . 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
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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