John Crocker

British Army general (1896–1963)
Person human Q1361104
John Crocker
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John Crocker

Summary

John Crocker is a human[1]. Born in Lewisham[2], he… he was born on +1896-01-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +1963-03-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • John Crocker's place of birth was Lewisham[2].
  • John Crocker passed away in London[4].
  • John Crocker was born on +1896-01-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Crocker died on +1963-03-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Crocker held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • John Crocker worked as a military personnel[6].
  • John Crocker held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex[9].
  • John Crocker received the Military Cross[10].
  • John Crocker received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[11].
  • John Crocker received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • John Crocker received the Distinguished Service Order[13].
  • John Crocker's image is recorded as Lieutenant General J T Crocker, Cb, Cbe, Dso, Mc, Commander of 1st Corps, France, August 1944 TR2168.jpg[14].
  • John Crocker is recorded as male[15].
  • John Crocker's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John Crocker's military branch is recorded as British Army[17].
  • John Crocker's Commons category is recorded as John Crocker[18].
  • John Crocker's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[19].
  • John Crocker's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir[20].
  • John Crocker's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[21].
  • John Crocker's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[22].
  • John Crocker's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09x11d[23].
  • John Crocker's family name is recorded as Crocker[24].
  • John Crocker's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John Crocker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • John Crocker's National Portrait Gallery is recorded as mp88010[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Crocker was born in Lewisham[2]. He was born on +1896-01-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

John Crocker's professions included military personnel[6]. He held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Middlesex[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross[10], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1914[30]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[11], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1815[33]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35]; and Distinguished Service Order[13], a military decoration[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1886[38].

Death and Burial

John Crocker died on +1963-03-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

John Crocker ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was John Crocker born?

John Crocker's place of birth was Lewisham[2].

Where did John Crocker die?

John Crocker passed away in London[4].

What did John Crocker do for work?

John Crocker worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did John Crocker receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[10], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[11], Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], and Distinguished Service Order[13].

References

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  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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