John Dill Army officer
John Dill is a 62 years old Army officer from Lurgan. John Dill was born on December 25, 1881 (died on November 04, 1944, he was 62 years old) in Lurgan.
About
No, he died on 11/04/1944, 80 years ago. He was 62 years old when he died. He died in Walter Reed Army Medical Center and buried in Arlington National Cemetery .
Family
His mother is Jane Greer and his father is John Dill. His mother was Actress His mother died at the age of 76 (John was 119 years old). When John born she was 42 years old. and John Dill was 0 years old when John born. His father was an Army officer.
Parents
Wives
John Dill had two marriages.
Nancy Isabelle Cecil Charrington
He married with Nancy Isabelle Cecil Charrington on Wednesday, October 8th, 1941. John Dill was 59 and Nancy Isabelle Cecil Charrington was 35 years old. Married for 83 years, 3 months.
Ada Maud Le Mottée
Dill married with Ada Maud Le Mottée in 1907. John Dill was 25 and Ada Maud Le Mottée was 29 years old. Married for 118 years, 30 days.
Children
He had six children, Hessy , John (1) , Samuel (40) , Field (62) , John (62, Army officer) and John (54) .
Awards (15)
Awarded Order of Polonia Restituta , awarded Distinguished Service Medal , awarded Order of the Crown , awarded Croix de Guerre , awarded Order of the Crown ,
Education
He graduated from Cheltenham College, Staff College, Camberley and Royal Military College, Sandhurst
What was John's zodiac sign?John Dill zodiac sign was capricorn.
Other facts about John Dill
Award | Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army), Order of the Bath, Mentioned in dispatches, Legion of Honour, Distinguished Service Order, Order of St Michael and St George, Order of the Crown (Belgium), Order of Polonia Restituta, Order of St. Olav, Order of the Crown |
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Battle | World War II, World War I |
Place of death | Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
MilitaryUnit | Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment |
RestingPlace | Arlington County Virginia, Arlington National Cemetery |
Conflict | 1936–1939 Arab Revolt In Palestine |
On focus list of Wikimedia project | TP Updated Since September 2019 |
Work period (start) | 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z |
U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10571849 |
Image of grave | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ANCExplorer%20John%20Dill%20grave.jpg |
Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
Military branch | British Army |
Family name | Dill. Show people with the surname Dill |
Date of death | 1944-11-04T00:00:00Z |
Military rank | Field Marshal |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Given name | John |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery , burial plot reference: Section 32, grave S-29 , coordinate location: Point(-77.069845 38.880828) , point in time: 1944-11-08T00:00:00Z |
Position held | Chief Of The General Staff (United Kingdom) , replaced by: Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke , replaces: Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside , end time: 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z |