James Willcocks

British Army general (1857–1926)
Person human Q6145537
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James Willcocks

Summary

James Willcocks is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baraut[2]. He was born on January 1, 1857[3]. He passed away in Bharatpur[4]. He died on January 1, 1926[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James Willcocks's place of birth was Baraut[2].
  • James Willcocks died in Bharatpur[4].
  • James Willcocks was born on January 1, 1857[3].
  • James Willcocks was born on April 1, 1857[8].
  • James Willcocks died on January 1, 1926[5].
  • James Willcocks died on December 18, 1926[9].
  • James Willcocks held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10].
  • James Willcocks's professions included military personnel[6].
  • James Willcocks held the position of Governor of Bermuda[11].
  • James Willcocks's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[12].
  • James Willcocks received the Distinguished Service Order[13].
  • James Willcocks received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[14].
  • James Willcocks received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
  • James Willcocks is recorded as male[16].
  • James Willcocks's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • James Willcocks's military branch is recorded as British Army[18].
  • James Willcocks's Commons category is recorded as James Willcocks[19].
  • James Willcocks's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • James Willcocks was part of the conflict Anglo-Ashanti wars[21].
  • James Willcocks was part of the conflict Second Anglo-Afghan War[22].
  • James Willcocks was part of the conflict Second Boer War[23].
  • James Willcocks was part of the conflict World War I[24].
  • James Willcocks was part of the conflict Mahdist War[25].
  • James Willcocks's family name is recorded as Willcocks[26].
  • James Willcocks's given name is recorded as James[27].

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Origins and Family

James Willcocks was born in Baraut[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1857[3] and April 1, 1857[8].

Education

James Willcocks was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[12].

Career and Affiliations

James Willcocks worked as a military personnel[6]. He held the position of Governor of Bermuda[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[13], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1886[30]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[14], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1815[33]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1926[5] and December 18, 1926[9]. James Willcocks died in Bharatpur[4].

Why It Matters

James Willcocks ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was James Willcocks born?

James Willcocks was born in Baraut[2].

Where did James Willcocks die?

James Willcocks passed away in Bharatpur[4].

What did James Willcocks do for work?

James Willcocks worked as military personnel[6].

Where did James Willcocks go to school?

James Willcocks was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[12].

What awards did James Willcocks receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[13], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[14], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Bharatpur
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    Award received Distinguished Service Order, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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