Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated British RAF pilot during the Second World War. Among the honours he received as a bomber pilot is the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
| Property | Value |
| dbpedia-owl:Person/birthDate
| |
| dbpedia-owl:Person/birthPlace
| |
| dbpedia-owl:Person/deathDate
| |
| dbpedia-owl:Person/knownFor
| |
| dbpedia-owl:Person/spouse
| |
| dbpedia-owl:birthDate
| |
| dbpedia-owl:birthPlace
| |
| dbpedia-owl:deathDate
| |
| dbpedia-owl:knownFor
| |
| dbpedia-owl:spouse
| |
| dbpedia-owl:thumbnail
| |
| dbpprop:abstract
|
- Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated British RAF pilot during the Second World War. Among the honours he received as a bomber pilot is the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. After the war, he became a charity worker, setting up the Leonard Cheshire Disability as well as other philanthropic organisations.
|
| dbpprop:birthDate
| |
| dbpprop:birthPlace
| |
| dbpprop:caption
|
- Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, ca. 1945
|
| dbpprop:children
|
- Jeromy and Elizabeth Cheshire
|
| dbpprop:deathDate
| |
| dbpprop:hasPhotoCollection
| |
| dbpprop:imageSize
| |
| dbpprop:knownFor
| |
| dbpprop:name
| |
| dbpprop:occupation
|
- Aviator, author, spokesperson, humanitarian
|
| dbpprop:reference
| |
| dbpprop:spouse
| |
| dbpprop:title
| |
| dbpprop:wikiPageUsesTemplate
| |
| dbpprop:years
|
- November 1943 – July 1944
|
| rdf:type
| |
| rdfs:comment
|
- Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated British RAF pilot during the Second World War. Among the honours he received as a bomber pilot is the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
|
| rdfs:label
| |
| owl:sameAs
| |
| skos:subject
| |
| foaf:depiction
| |
| foaf:name
| |
| foaf:page
| |
| is dbpedia-owl:MilitaryUnit/notableCommander
of | |
| is dbpedia-owl:Person/spouse
of | |
| is dbpedia-owl:notableCommander
of | |
| is dbpedia-owl:spouse
of | |
| is dbpprop:disambiguates
of | |
| is dbpprop:houses
of | |
| is dbpprop:notableCommanders
of | |
| is dbpprop:redirect
of | |
| is dbpprop:spouse
of | |
| is owl:sameAs
of | |