Walter Long

British Army general (1879-1917)
Person human Q7965478
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Walter Long

Summary

Walter Long is a human[1]. He was born on +1879-07-26T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1917-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a boxer[4] and cricketer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Walter Long was born on +1879-07-26T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Walter Long died on +1917-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Walter Long is buried at Couin British Cemetery[7].
  • Walter Long's father was Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long[8].
  • Walter Long's mother was Lady Dorothy Boyle[9].
  • Walter Long was married to Sibell Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone[10].
  • A child of Walter Long was Walter Long, 2nd Viscount Long[11].
  • Walter Long held citizenship in South Africa[12].
  • Walter Long's professions included boxer[4].
  • Walter Long's professions included cricketer[5].
  • Walter Long was educated at Harrow School[13].
  • Walter Long received the Distinguished Service Order[14].
  • Walter Long received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
  • Walter Long received the Mentioned in Despatches[16].
  • Walter Long received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords[17].
  • Walter Long is recorded as male[18].
  • Walter Long's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Walter Long's military branch is recorded as British Army[20].
  • Walter Long's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[21].
  • Walter Long's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Boer War[22].
  • Walter Long's sport is recorded as boxing[23].
  • Walter Long's sport is recorded as cricket[24].
  • Walter Long's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qzvj6[25].
  • Walter Long's family name is recorded as Long[26].
  • Walter Long's given name is recorded as Walter[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Long was born on +1879-07-26T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was he, 1st Viscount Long[8]. His mother was Lady Dorothy Boyle[9].

Education

Walter Long's education included a stint at Harrow School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include boxer[4] and cricketer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[14], a military decoration[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1886[30]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32]; Mentioned in Despatches[16], an award[33]; and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords[17], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35].

Personal Life

Among Walter Long's spouses was Sibell Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone[10]. A child of him was he, 2nd Viscount Long[11].

Death and Burial

Walter Long died on +1917-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He is buried at Couin British Cemetery[7].

Why It Matters

Walter Long ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Who were Walter Long's parents?

Walter Long's father was Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long[8]. Walter Long's mother was Lady Dorothy Boyle[9].

Who was Walter Long married to?

Walter Long's spouses include Sibell Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone[10].

What did Walter Long do for work?

Walter Long worked as boxer[4] and cricketer[5].

Where did Walter Long go to school?

Walter Long was educated at Harrow School[13].

What awards did Walter Long receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[14], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[15], Mentioned in Despatches[16], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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