Gale, Richard Nelson, Sir, 1896-1982

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50015488

Variants

• Gale, Windy, 1896-1982

Additional Information

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n50015488

• Birth Date

  1896-07-25

• Death Date

  1982-07-29

• Has Affiliation

  • Organization: Great Britain. Army

• Birth Place

  London, England

• Associated Language

  English

• Field of Activity

  Military art and science




• Occupation

  Generals

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++50015488#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Gale, Richard Nelson, Sir, 1896-1982
• Richard Nelson Gale Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

• found: His With the 6th Airborne Division in Normandy, 1948.
• found: Wikipedia, July 25, 2013:(Richard Nelson Gale; General Sir Richard Nelson "Windy" Gale GCB, KBE, DSO, MC (1896 - 1982) was a soldier in the British Army who served in both world wars. In World War I he was awarded the Military Cross in 1918 whilst serving as a junior officer in the Machine Gun Corps. In World War II he served with 1st Parachute Brigade and then the 6th Airborne Division during the invasion of Normandy and Operation Tonga in 1944. After the end of the conflict, Gale remained with the Army and eventually became the Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe; born on 25 July 1896 in London, England; Gale died in a hospital in Kingston upon Thames on 29 July 1982)

Instance Of

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Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 1980-05-22: new
• 2023-08-29: revised

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