William Platt
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William Platt
Summary
William Platt is a human[1]. He was born in Cheshire[2]. He was born on +1885-06-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1975-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Cheshire[2], William Platt…
- Born in Brooklands[8], William Platt…
- William Platt died in London[4].
- William Platt was born on +1885-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].
- William Platt died on +1975-09-28T00:00:00Z[5].
- William Platt held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
- William Platt's professions included military officer[6].
- William Platt's education included a stint at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[10].
- William Platt's education included a stint at Marlborough College[11].
- William Platt received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[12].
- William Platt received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13].
- William Platt received the Distinguished Service Order[14].
- William Platt's image is recorded as War Office Second World War Official Collection E871.jpg[15].
- William Platt is recorded as male[16].
- William Platt's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- William Platt's military branch is recorded as infantry[18].
- William Platt's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[19].
- William Platt's participated in conflict is recorded as East African Campaign[20].
- William Platt's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[21].
- William Platt's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[22].
- William Platt's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vv38k[23].
- William Platt's family name is recorded as Platt[24].
- William Platt's given name is recorded as William[25].
- William Platt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
- William Platt's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 31555[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Cheshire[2], a ceremonial county of England[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Brooklands[8], a suburb[30], in United Kingdom[31]. William Platt was born on +1885-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].
Education
Educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[10], a military academy[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1802[34] and Marlborough College[11], an independent school[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1843[37].
Career and Affiliations
William Platt worked as a military officer[6].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1815[42]; and Distinguished Service Order[14], a military decoration[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1886[45].
Death and Burial
William Platt died on +1975-09-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in London[4].
Why It Matters
William Platt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46]
FAQs
Where was William Platt born?
William Platt was born in Cheshire[2].
Where did William Platt die?
William Platt passed away in London[4].
What did William Platt do for work?
William Platt worked as military officer[6].
Where did William Platt go to school?
William Platt was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[10] and Marlborough College[11].
What awards did William Platt receive?
Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire[12], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[13], and Distinguished Service Order[14].