Orde Wingate
✓ Source-basedstableBritish Army officer, creator of the Chindit mission in World War II (1903-1944)
United KingdomLived 1903 to 1944 · aged 41Fame54.2
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Major-General Orde Charles Wingate, was a senior British Army officer known for his creation of the Chindit deep-penetration missions in Japanese-held territory during the Burma Campaign of the Second World War.
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Orde Wingate in Palestine
Orde Wingate enters Addis Ababa on horseback.
Daniel Sandford, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I, and Wingate in Dambacha Fort
Wingate after his return from operations in Japanese-occupied Burma in 1943
Wingate with Chindit leaders![The commingled remains of Wingate and the eight men who died with him were interred at Arlington National Cemetery on November 10, 1950.[81]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/ANCExplorer_Orde_Wingate_grave_Section_12_Gravestone_288.jpg/1280px-ANCExplorer_Orde_Wingate_grave_Section_12_Gravestone_288.jpg)
The commingled remains of Wingate and the eight men who died with him were interred at Arlington National Cemetery on November 10, 1950.[81]
Orde Wingate Square in Jerusalem's Talbiya neighbourhoodAwards 1
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Lived 1903 to 1944 · aged 41
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