William Donovan Stamer

British army officer (1895–1963)
Person human Q8007906
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William Donovan Stamer

Summary

William Donovan Stamer is a human[1]. Born in Keele[2], he… he was born on +1895-06-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Eastbourne[4]. He died on +1963-09-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Keele[2], William Donovan Stamer…
  • William Donovan Stamer died in Eastbourne[4].
  • William Donovan Stamer was born on +1895-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • William Donovan Stamer died on +1963-09-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • William Donovan Stamer's father was Frederick Charles Stamer[8].
  • William Donovan Stamer's mother was Ethel Emma Donovan[9].
  • William Donovan Stamer held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • William Donovan Stamer worked as a military personnel[6].
  • William Donovan Stamer held the position of military officer[11].
  • William Donovan Stamer's education included a stint at Rugby School[12].
  • William Donovan Stamer was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13].
  • William Donovan Stamer received the Military Cross[14].
  • William Donovan Stamer received the Companion of the Order of the Bath[15].
  • William Donovan Stamer received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • William Donovan Stamer received the Officer of the Legion of Merit[17].
  • William Donovan Stamer received the Distinguished Service Order[18].
  • William Donovan Stamer received the Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[19].
  • William Donovan Stamer is recorded as male[20].
  • William Donovan Stamer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • William Donovan Stamer's military branch is recorded as British Army[22].
  • William Donovan Stamer's military, police or special rank is recorded as major-general[23].
  • William Donovan Stamer's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[24].
  • William Donovan Stamer's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[25].
  • William Donovan Stamer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0q3ygrp[26].
  • William Donovan Stamer's given name is recorded as William[27].

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Origins and Family

William Donovan Stamer's place of birth was Keele[2]. He was born on +1895-06-14T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Frederick Charles Stamer[8]. His mother was Ethel Emma Donovan[9].

Education

Educated at Rugby School[12], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1567[30], headquartered in Rugby[31] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13], a military academy[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1802[34].

Career and Affiliations

William Donovan Stamer worked as a military personnel[6]. He held the position of military officer[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross[14], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1914[37]; Companion of the Order of the Bath[15], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1815[40]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Officer of the Legion of Merit[17], a grade of an order[43]; Distinguished Service Order[18], a military decoration[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1886[46]; and Legionnaire of Legion of Merit[19], a grade of an order[47], in United States[48].

Death and Burial

William Donovan Stamer died on +1963-09-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Eastbourne[4].

Why It Matters

William Donovan Stamer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was William Donovan Stamer born?

Born in Keele[2], William Donovan Stamer…

Where did William Donovan Stamer die?

William Donovan Stamer died in Eastbourne[4].

Who were William Donovan Stamer's parents?

William Donovan Stamer's father was Frederick Charles Stamer[8]. William Donovan Stamer's mother was Ethel Emma Donovan[9].

What did William Donovan Stamer do for work?

William Donovan Stamer worked as military personnel[6].

Where did William Donovan Stamer go to school?

William Donovan Stamer was educated at Rugby School[12] and Royal Military College, Sandhurst[13].

What awards did William Donovan Stamer receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[14], Companion of the Order of the Bath[15], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], and Officer of the Legion of Merit[17].

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  16. [18] . The London Gazette 34492. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

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

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