War hero Richard Oconnor

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Richard Oconnor

Living place: India

Birthday: 21-8-1889

Global rank: #98501

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Who is War hero Richard Oconnor?
Most remembered for his leadership of which World War II military initiatives were Operation Compass and market horticulture operations, he received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Bath, the Croix de Guerre, and numerous honors. other for his service in the British Army.
He appeared in a popular English-language documentary series titled The World at War.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He received the Army Cross for his service as a captain during World War I.

Family life info

He was born in what was then British India to the daughter of a colonial governor and an Irish soldier. A few years after the 1959 death of his wife Jean, O'Connor married Dorothy Russell.

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After he successfully commanded the Allies in a North African initiative called Operation Compass, he was captured by German forces led by Erwin Rommel and forced to spend two years as a prisoner of war. .

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When was War hero Richard Oconnor born?
Richard Oconnor was born in 21-8-1889, death year is , at the age of 135.
Where is War hero Richard Oconnor's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Richard Oconnor was born in India. is a War hero, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Richard Oconnor's global rank is 98501 and whose rank is 424 in list of famous War hero.
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Events in 1889 and 21-8

Birthday Richard Oconnor (21-8) in history

  • Day 21-8 year 1680: The Pueblo Indians drove out the Spaniards and took possession of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  • Day 21-8 year 1831: Preacher Nat Turner led a slave revolt in Virginia.
  • Day 21-8 year 1858: The famous debates between Senator Stephen Douglas and Abraham Lincoln began in Illinois.
  • Day 21-8 year 1911: The Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre museum in France by an Italian waiter, Vicenzo Perruggia.
  • Day 21-8 year 1940: Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky died in Mexico City.
  • Day 21-8 year 1945: Harry S. Truman announced the end of the Lend-Lease Program.
  • Day 21-8 year 1959: Hawaii became the 50th state in the United States.
  • Day 21-8 year 1983: Corazon Aquino's husband Benigno, who was Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos's chief political opponent, was assassinated.
  • Day 21-8 year 1991: Latvia declared its independence from the Soviet Union.
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