About: John Gethin Hughes

Facets (new session)
Description
Metadata
Settings
- Rule:
- Inverse Functional Properties:
- "Same As":

About: John Gethin Hughes Goto Sponge NotDistinct Permalink

An Entity of Type : yago:Whole100003553, within Data Space : dbpedia.org associated with source document(s)
QRcode icon

http://dbpedia.org/describe/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org%2Fresource%2FJohn_Gethin_Hughes

John Gethin Hughes CMG DSO (13 March 1866–23 July 1954) was a New Zealand military leader. Born in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand, he served in the Boer War with the First Contingent of the New Zealand Volunteer Force to be sent to South Africa. During the war he was the first New Zealand recipient of the Distinguished Service Order. After the war he became a professional soldier and served in a number of staff positions in the New Zealand Military Forces. A member of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force during the early stages of the First World War, he commanded the Canterbury Battalion during the Gallipoli Campaign. He was eventually evacuated from Gallipoli late in the campaign for medical reasons. He retired from the military in 1917 due to poor health and died in 1954 at the age of 88.

Attributes	Values
rdf:type	Thing foaf:Person person dul:NaturalPerson Eukaryote Person Human Animal animal eukaryote species schema:Person yago:WikicatPeopleFromBluff,NewZealand military person yago:CausalAgent100007347 yago:LivingThing100004258 yago:Object100002684 yago:Organism100004475 yago:Person100007846 yago:PhysicalEntity100001930 yago:YagoLegalActor yago:YagoLegalActorGeo yago:Whole100003553
rdfs:label	John Gethin Hughes (en)
rdfs:comment	John Gethin Hughes CMG DSO (13 March 1866–23 July 1954) was a New Zealand military leader. Born in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand, he served in the Boer War with the First Contingent of the New Zealand Volunteer Force to be sent to South Africa. During the war he was the first New Zealand recipient of the Distinguished Service Order. After the war he became a professional soldier and served in a number of staff positions in the New Zealand Military Forces. A member of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force during the early stages of the First World War, he commanded the Canterbury Battalion during the Gallipoli Campaign. He was eventually evacuated from Gallipoli late in the campaign for medical reasons. He retired from the military in 1917 due to poor health and died in 1954 at the age of 88. (en)
foaf:name	John Gethin Hughes (en)
name	John Gethin Hughes (en)
foaf:depiction
death place	Wellington, New Zealand (en)
birth place	Bluff, New Zealand (en)
dcterms:subject	People from Bluff, New Zealand 1866 births 1954 deaths New Zealand military personnel of the Second Boer War New Zealand military personnel of World War I New Zealand Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George New Zealand Army officers New Zealand Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
Wikipage page ID	34598708 (xsd:integer)
Wikipage revision ID	1084463563 (xsd:integer)
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Battle of Chunuk Bair Bluff, New Zealand Colonel Mentioned in despatches New Zealand Expeditionary Force People from Bluff, New Zealand Gallipoli Campaign 1866 births 1954 deaths British Army New Zealand military personnel of the Second Boer War Timaru Wellington Distinguished Service Order Alexander Godley First World War Wellington North (New Zealand electorate) New Zealand military personnel of World War I New Zealand Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George Charles Henry Brown New Zealand Army officers New Zealand Companions of the Distinguished Service Order Southland Region Napier, New Zealand New Zealand Army New Zealand Staff Corps New Zealand and Australian Division Second Boer War Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
sameAs	John Gethin Hughes John Gethin Hughes John Gethin Hughes John Gethin Hughes
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate	dbt:Authority_control dbt:Birth_date dbt:Cite_book dbt:Flag dbt:Post-nominals dbt:Refbegin dbt:Refend dbt:Reflist dbt:Sfn dbt:Use_dmy_dates dbt:Death_date_and_age dbt:Infobox_military_person
thumbnail	wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Crest_of_the_New_Zealand_Army.jpg?width=300
awards	Mentioned in despatches Distinguished Service Order Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
battles	Second Boer War First World War *Gallipoli Campaign (en)
birth date	1866-03-13 (xsd:date)
branch	22 (xsd:integer)
death date	1954-07-23 (xsd:date)
rank	Colonel
has abstract	John Gethin Hughes CMG DSO (13 March 1866–23 July 1954) was a New Zealand military leader. Born in Bluff, Southland, New Zealand, he served in the Boer War with the First Contingent of the New Zealand Volunteer Force to be sent to South Africa. During the war he was the first New Zealand recipient of the Distinguished Service Order. After the war he became a professional soldier and served in a number of staff positions in the New Zealand Military Forces. A member of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force during the early stages of the First World War, he commanded the Canterbury Battalion during the Gallipoli Campaign. He was eventually evacuated from Gallipoli late in the campaign for medical reasons. He retired from the military in 1917 due to poor health and died in 1954 at the age of 88. (en)
commands	Canterbury Battalion (en)
laterwork	law clerk (en)
gold:hypernym	Leader

Faceted Search & Find service v1.17_git139 as of Feb 29 2024

Alternative Linked Data Documents: ODE Content Formats:

RDF

ODATA

Microdata

About

OpenLink Virtuoso version 08.03.3330 as of Mar 19 2024, on Linux (x86_64-generic-linux-glibc212), Single-Server Edition (62 GB total memory, 45 GB memory in use)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2024 OpenLink Software