iBet uBet web content aggregator. Adding the entire web to your favor.
iBet uBet web content aggregator. Adding the entire web to your favor.



Link to original content: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Ian_Gleed
About: Ian Gleed

About: Ian Gleed

An Entity of Type: animal, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Wing Commander Ian Richard Gleed DSO, DFC (3 July 1916 – 16 April 1943), nicknamed "Widge," was a Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot and flying ace credited with the destruction of 13 enemy aircraft during the Second World War. He served in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain before being shot down and killed over Tunisia. Gleed published a fictionalized memoir, Arise to Conquer, in 1942. Gleed Avenue in Bushey is named in his honour, one of a number of streets in the area named after Battle of Britain pilots.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Wing Commander Ian Richard Gleed DSO, DFC (3 July 1916 – 16 April 1943), nicknamed "Widge," was a Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot and flying ace credited with the destruction of 13 enemy aircraft during the Second World War. He served in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain before being shot down and killed over Tunisia. Gleed published a fictionalized memoir, Arise to Conquer, in 1942. Gleed Avenue in Bushey is named in his honour, one of a number of streets in the area named after Battle of Britain pilots. (en)
dbo:allegiance
  • United Kingdom
dbo:award
dbo:battle
dbo:militaryBranch
dbo:militaryCommand
  • 244 Wing (1943)
  • 87 Squadron(1940–1941)
  • Ibsley Wing (1941–1942)
dbo:militaryUnit
dbo:restingPlace
dbo:serviceEndYear
  • 1943-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
dbo:serviceNumber
  • 37800
dbo:serviceStartYear
  • 1936-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 56225591 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 20068 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1122693679 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:allegiance
  • United Kingdom (en)
dbp:awards
dbp:battles
  • Second World War *Western Front **Phoney War **Battle of France *Battle of Britain *North African campaign **Tunisian campaign ***Operation Flax (en)
dbp:birthDate
  • 1916-07-03 (xsd:date)
dbp:birthPlace
dbp:branch
dbp:caption
  • 1.678752E8
dbp:commands
  • 87 (xsd:integer)
  • 244 (xsd:integer)
  • Ibsley Wing (en)
dbp:deathDate
  • 1943-04-16 (xsd:date)
dbp:deathPlace
dbp:imageSize
  • 300 (xsd:integer)
dbp:name
  • Ian Gleed (en)
dbp:nickname
  • Widge (en)
dbp:placeofburial
  • Enfidaville, Tunisia (en)
dbp:rank
dbp:servicenumber
  • 37800 (xsd:integer)
dbp:serviceyears
  • 1936 (xsd:integer)
dbp:unit
  • 46 (xsd:integer)
  • 87 (xsd:integer)
  • 266 (xsd:integer)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Wing Commander Ian Richard Gleed DSO, DFC (3 July 1916 – 16 April 1943), nicknamed "Widge," was a Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot and flying ace credited with the destruction of 13 enemy aircraft during the Second World War. He served in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain before being shot down and killed over Tunisia. Gleed published a fictionalized memoir, Arise to Conquer, in 1942. Gleed Avenue in Bushey is named in his honour, one of a number of streets in the area named after Battle of Britain pilots. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Ian Gleed (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Ian Gleed (en)
foaf:nick
  • Widge (en)
is dbo:wikiPageDisambiguates of
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License