Vernon Sturdee

former Australian Chief of the General Staff
Person human Q6959069
Vernon Sturdee
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Vernon Sturdee

Summary

Vernon Sturdee is a human[1]. He was born in Frankston[2]. He was born on +1890-04-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4]. He died on +1966-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vernon Sturdee was born in Frankston[2].
  • Vernon Sturdee passed away in Heidelberg[4].
  • Vernon Sturdee was born on +1890-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Vernon Sturdee died on +1966-05-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Vernon Sturdee held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Vernon Sturdee's professions included engineer[6].
  • Vernon Sturdee's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Vernon Sturdee's education included a stint at Royal College of Defence Studies[10].
  • Vernon Sturdee received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11].
  • Vernon Sturdee received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[12].
  • Vernon Sturdee received the Distinguished Service Order[13].
  • Vernon Sturdee received the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Vernon Sturdee received the Victory Medal[15].
  • Vernon Sturdee received the 1939–45 Star[16].
  • Vernon Sturdee's image is recorded as Lieutenant Colonel V A H Sturdee.JPG[17].
  • Vernon Sturdee is recorded as male[18].
  • Vernon Sturdee's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Vernon Sturdee's ISNI is recorded as 0000000065102500[20].
  • Vernon Sturdee's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 92467798[21].
  • Vernon Sturdee's military branch is recorded as Australian Army[22].
  • Vernon Sturdee's military branch is recorded as Australian and New Zealand Army Corps[23].
  • Vernon Sturdee's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16989887g[24].
  • Vernon Sturdee's Commons category is recorded as Vernon Sturdee[25].
  • Vernon Sturdee's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[26].
  • Vernon Sturdee's commander of is recorded as Australian Army[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Frankston[2], Vernon Sturdee… he was born on +1890-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Vernon Sturdee was educated at Royal College of Defence Studies[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and military personnel[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[12], a grade of an order[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1815[32]; Distinguished Service Order[13], a military decoration[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1886[35]; Legion of Honour[14], a state order[36], in France[37], founded in 1802[38]; Victory Medal[15], a service medal[39]; and 1939–45 Star[16], a campaign medal[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1943[42].

Death and Burial

Vernon Sturdee died on +1966-05-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Heidelberg[4].

Why It Matters

Vernon Sturdee ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Vernon Sturdee born?

Vernon Sturdee's place of birth was Frankston[2].

Where did Vernon Sturdee die?

Vernon Sturdee passed away in Heidelberg[4].

What did Vernon Sturdee do for work?

Vernon Sturdee worked as engineer[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Vernon Sturdee go to school?

Vernon Sturdee was educated at Royal College of Defence Studies[10].

What awards did Vernon Sturdee receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[11], Companion of the Order of the Bath[12], Distinguished Service Order[13], and Legion of Honour[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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
  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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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