Adrian Carton de Wiart Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Adrian Carton de Wiart is a 83 years old Recipient of the Victoria Cross from Brussels metropolitan area. Adrian Carton de Wiart was born on May 05, 1880 (died on June 05, 1963, he was 83 years old) in Brussels metropolitan area.
About
No, he died on 06/05/1963, 60 years ago. He was 83 years old when he died. He died in County Cork
Awards (8)
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour , awarded Croix de guerre 1914–1918 , awarded Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George , awarded Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire , awarded Virtuti Militari ,
Education
He graduated from Balliol College
What was Adrian's zodiac sign?Adrian Carton de Wiart zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about Adrian Carton de Wiart
| Award | Order of the Bath, Virtuti Militari, Victoria Cross, Croix de guerre (Belgium), Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Service Order, Order of St Michael and St George |
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| Battle | Invasion of Poland, Battle of Passchendaele, Battle of the Somme, Second Boer War, World War II, Second Sino-Japanese War, World War I, Battle of Cambrai (1917), Polish–Soviet War, Hundred Days' Offensive, Polish–Ukrainian War, Polish–Lithuanian War, Norwegian Campa |
| RestingPlace | Republic of Ireland, County Cork |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Ireland , end time: 1927-04-12T00:00:00Z , end cause: Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | French |
| Name in native language | Adrian Carton De Wiart |
| Place of birth | Brussels Metropolitan Area |
| Military rank | Lieutenant General |
| Given name | Adrian |
| Place of death | County Cork |
| Conflict | World War II |
| Military branch | British Army |
| Date of death | 1963-06-05T00:00:00Z |
