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English: Field Marshal Sir John Greer Dill, GCB, CMG, DSO (25 December 1881 - 4 November 1944) was a British commander in World War I and World War II who played a significant role in the formation of the "special relationship" between the United Kingdom and the United States.

John Dill

Army officer (1881–1944)

Sir John Dill al Quarter General del General Sir Archibald Wavell, comandant en cap de les Forces de l'Orient Mitjà, el 18 de febrer de 1941

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Name in native language

Sir John Greer Dill

Date of birth

25 December 1881
Lurgan

Date of death

4 November 1944
Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Place of burial

Arlington National Cemetery (38°52′50.981″N 77°4′11.442″W, Section 32, grave S-29, 1944)

Work period (start)

1901

Country of citizenship

United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927, –1927)

Educated at

Occupation

military officer

Position held

Chief of the General Staff (United Kingdom) (1940–1941)

Father

John Dill

Mother

Jane Greer

Child

John de Guerin Dill

Spouse

unknown value (1907–1940)
unknown value (1941–)
Ada Maud Le Mottée (1907–)
Nancy Isabelle Cecil Charrington (1941–)

Award received

Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the Crown
Distinguished Service Order
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Croix de guerre
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Croix de Guerre
Order of St. Olav
Order of the Crown
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1941)
Distinguished Service Medal
Victory Medal
Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Authority file
Q727175 ISNI: 0000000106024589 VIAF cluster ID: 22938156 GND ID: 118820109 Library of Congress authority ID: n86134427 Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 16232367j Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 140129014 NUKAT ID: n2018145333 U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10571849 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID: 32826 J9U ID: 987007457982305171
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Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

C

John Dill at the Casablanca Conference (34 F)

G

Sir John Dill Memorial (Arlington National Cemetery) (44 F)

Media in category "John Dill"

The following 54 files are in this category, out of 54 total.

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Atlantic Charter FDR-Churchill.jpg 740 × 610; 83 KB
British Generals 1939-1945 O398.jpg 2,460 × 1,772; 1.25 MB
Cairo Conference group portrait.jpg 640 × 518; 231 KB
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CIGS General Sir John Dill visits Maadi Camp.jpg 4,686 × 2,974; 5.66 MB
Combined Chiefs of Staff in Quebec.jpg 640 × 438; 86 KB
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FDR and John Dill at Atlantic Charter, August 10, 1941.jpg 2,827 × 2,120; 730 KB
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Churhill, M. King, and several Military Personel in Quebec - NARA - 196975.jpg 3,000 × 2,242; 1.4 MB
General Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS), inspecting parachute troops at the Central Landing Establishment at RAF Ringway near Manchester, December 1940. H6209.jpg 2,398 × 1,772; 996 KB
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Palestine disturbances 1936. Arrival at the war graves cemetry (i.e., cemetery) of Lieut. General Dill with Chairman & Vice-Chairman of the Royal Commission. Left to right- Rt. Hon. Sir LOC matpc.18233.jpg 3,955 × 2,908; 1.4 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lieut. General Dill (left) & H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) the High Commissioner (right) leaving the memorial altar, preceded by the Anglican Bishop, George LOC matpc.18235.jpg 3,953 × 2,909; 1.38 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lieut. General Dill on a sightseeing tour in the Old City. Photo taken in court of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre LOC matpc.18230.jpg 1,024 × 764; 98 KB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. General Dill awaiting the parade of the Scots Guards before King David Hotel. In middle background, Major General Armetage to right Air Vice Marshal Pierce LOC matpc.18209.jpg 4,743 × 3,409; 1.81 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. General Dill saluting the Scots Guards LOC matpc.18212.jpg 4,638 × 3,455; 1.89 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. General Dill saluting the Scots Guards LOC matpc.18257.jpg 4,609 × 3,504; 1.74 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. General Dill taking the salute as the Scots Guards parade passes down the Julian Way between the King David Hotel and the Y.M.C.A. building LOC matpc.18210.jpg 5,158 × 3,562; 1.87 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. General Dill visiting the Western Wall or so-called Jewish Wailing Place LOC matpc.18231.jpg 4,516 × 3,456; 2.02 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. General Dill watching military parade LOC matpc.18256.jpg 4,571 × 3,598; 1.59 MB
Palestine disturbances 1936. Lt. J.G. Dill and Air Vice Marshal Pierce, etc. before King David Hotel LOC matpc.18208.jpg 4,628 × 3,461; 1.92 MB
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President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill seated on the quarterdeck of HMS PRINCE OF WALES for a Sunday service during the Atlantic Conference, 10 August 1941. A4811.jpg 2,366 × 1,772; 941 KB
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The British Army in North Africa, 1941 E2384E.jpg 761 × 800; 63 KB
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Wavell, Stilwell, Arnold, Somervell and Dill.jpg 826 × 634; 125 KB
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Winston Churchill during the Second World War in the United Kingdom H10872.jpg 800 × 799; 71 KB
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Dekoracja odznaczeniem brytyjskiego Szefa Sztabu Imperialnego sir Johna Dilla przez prezydenta RP Władysława Raczkiewicza (21-4).jpg 3,500 × 2,560; 860 KB

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