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British WWII Army general (1903-1944)
Major-General Orde Charles Wingate, DSO & Two Bars (26 February 1903 – 24 March 1944) was a senior British Army officer. He was a supporter of unconventional
Orde_Wingate
Long-range raiding force of the Army of India during WW2
the Burma Campaign of World War II. Brigadier (later Major-General) Orde Wingate formed them for long-range penetration operations against the Imperial
Chindits
British general, administrator and diplomat (1861–1953)
1949.) Wingate married Catherine Rundle (later Dame Catherine Wingate) on 18 June 1888. Wingate was the first cousin once removed to Orde Wingate, who led
Reginald_Wingate
Counter-insurgency unit in the British Mandate of Palestine
British–Jewish counter-insurgency military unit, established by Captain Orde Wingate in Mandatory Palestine in 1938 during the 1936–1939 Arab revolt. The
Special_Night_Squads
Association football club in London, England
of Wingate & Finchley's predecessor clubs, Wingate, was established to combat anti-semitism. The original Wingate club was named after Orde Wingate, who
Wingate_&_Finchley_F.C.
Sports training institute south of Netanya, Israel
Wingate Institute (Hebrew: מכון וינגייט), officially Orde Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sports (Hebrew: המכון לחינוך גופני ולספורט ע"ש
Wingate_Institute
2025 film by Annemarie Jacir
Khuloud Atef Jalal Altawil as Father Boulos Robert Aramayo as Captain Orde Wingate Saleh Bakri as Khalid Yafa Bakri as Rabab Karim Daoud Anaya as Yusuf
Palestine_36
English missionary
Rachel Orde Wingate (c. 1901-11 June 1953) was an English linguist and missionary to Xinjiang (Western China). She served with the Swedish Missionary Society
Rachel_O._Wingate
Football club
Jewish club with the aim of fighting antisemitism. It was named after Orde Wingate, who had been involved in training the Haganah, the precursor to the
Wingate_F.C.
English actor (born 1992)
The Rings of Power. In 2025, Aramayo played the British army commander Orde Wingate during the time he was stationed in Mandatory Palestine in the film Palestine
Robert_Aramayo
Israeli military leader and politician (1915–1981)
of Mandatory Palestine. He served in the Special Night Squads under Orde Wingate during the Arab revolt in Palestine and later lost an eye to a sniper
Moshe_Dayan
British colonial administrator (1889–1978)
and his wife Catherine Wingate. Wingate was also a cousin of Lawrence of Arabia and a second cousin of Orde Wingate. Wingate spent his early childhood
Ronald_Wingate
British writer (1913–1992)
biographies of General George Marshall, Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring, Orde Wingate, Walt Disney, Charles Lindbergh, Du Pont family, Eleanor Dulles, Allen
Leonard_Mosley
Topics referred to by the same term
African-American writer and editor Orde Kittrie, American professor of law Orde Wingate (1903–1944), unconventional British Army officer Orde (surname) Orda (organization)
Orde
Suburb of Lower Hutt, New Zealand
British general, Orde Wingate, who was killed in an air crash in Burma in 1944. Wingate Railway Station was opened in 1950. Wingate is included in the
Wingate,_New_Zealand
Surname list
Major Wingate (born 1983), American basketball player Marty Wingate, American author Orde Wingate (1903–1944), British army officer Paine Wingate (1739–1838)
Wingate_(surname)
English actor (1927–2002)
2002). "Barry Foster: Versatile actor best known for his portrayals of Orde Wingate and a Dutch detective". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 January 2019. "Barry
Barry_Foster_(actor)
Pacific War campaign during World War II
partly by the much-publicised results of a raid by troops under Brigadier Orde Wingate. This raid may also have goaded Japanese commanders into launching major
Burma_campaign_(1942–1943)
British field marshal (1883–1950)
returned to Ethiopia in the company of Wavell's favourite guerrilla fighter Orde Wingate, and the news of his return sparked a fast-spreading rebellion all over
Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell
Archibald_Wavell,_1st_Earl_Wavell
British soldier (1913–1998)
operations and was instrumental in popularizing the unorthodox ideas of Orde Wingate. He frequently led attacks from the front, a practice that earned him
Mike_Calvert
Military unit
The new U.S. force was directly inspired by, and partially modeled on Orde Wingate's Chindits Long Range Penetration Force. A call for volunteers attracted
Merrill's_Marauders
British television director
British television director who is best remembered for the award-winning Orde Wingate and Rock Follies, a BBC adaptation of the Ivan Turgenev play A Month
Bill_Hays_(director)
1940–1941 military unit active in East Africa
World War. The leader and creator of the force was Major (later Colonel) Orde Wingate. At its peak, Gideon Force had fifty officers, twenty British NCOs, 800
Gideon_Force
World War II campaign against Italy from 1940 to 1941
operations. Major Orde Wingate was sent to Khartoum with an assistant to join the headquarters of the SDF. On 20 November, Wingate was flown to Sakhala
East African campaign (World War II)
East_African_campaign_(World_War_II)
Formation of the British Colonial Auxiliary Forces (1925–1956)
the SDF contributed personnel during World War II: Gideon Force (under Orde Wingate). Gazelle Force (war-formed; see Playfair, Volume I.). The British did
Sudan_Defence_Force
1941–1945 campaign during World War II
The second action was controversial. Under the command of Brigadier Orde Wingate, a long-range penetration unit known as the Chindits infiltrated through
Burma_campaign
Elite Jewish strike force during the British Mandate of Palestine
small arms, and operated in swift commando style raids under Charles Orde Wingate's Special Night Squads (SNS), taking full advantage of their mobility
Posh_(Haganah_unit)
aspect of the campaign to retake Ethiopia was irregular forces. Major Orde Wingate, later to gain fame in Burma with the Chindits was a major mover behind
Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_World_War_II
Corps of the Haganah in Mandatory Palestine
the Palmach. 1939 was a turning point for the Jewish Defence forces. Orde Wingate was transferred out of Palestine and the Fosh was replaced by a less
Hish_(Haganah_corps)
British criminal duo during 1950s and 1960s
was an avid reader who especially liked books about T. E. Lawrence, Orde Wingate and Al Capone. Raban attributed much of Ronnie's "savage petulance" as
Kray_twins
Scottish actor (born 1947)
Episode: "Target North" 1976 Survivors Lenny Carter Episode: "The Chosen" Orde Wingate Brigadier Calvert 3 episodes 1977 George & Mildred Keith Episode: "The
James_Cosmo
Israeli intelligence officer (1918–2008)
revolt in Palestine, Harel fought in the Special Night Squads under Orde Wingate. He joined the British Army after the outbreak of World War II and was
Yossi_Harel
1982 biographical television film by Alan Gibson
as Mr. Macy David de Keyser as David Ben-Gurion Barry Foster as Major Orde Wingate Nigel Hawthorne as King Abdullah Yossi Graber as Moshe Dayan Oded Teomi
A_Woman_Called_Golda
British Army general (1899-1955)
Force / 3rd Indian Infantry Division, on the death of Major General Orde Wingate in an air crash. Commanded the Chindits until they were disbanded early
Walter_Lentaigne
American actor (1914–1984)
was sent to India. He flew British troops, the Chindits, under General Orde Wingate, on March 5, 1944, landing them at night in a small jungle clearing 100
Jackie_Coogan
Zionist leader (1915–1999)
World War II and the early days of the State of Israel. He trained under Orde Wingate and served alongside Moshe Dayan. He was one of the founders of the Israel
Zvi_Brenner
British actor and director (1925–2018)
(1974–1977) as Mr Fletcher Sadie, It's Cold Outside (1975) as Norman Potter Orde Wingate (1976) as Palmer I, Claudius (1976) as Pallas Secret Army (1977–1979)
Bernard_Hepton
17th-century English Army officer
Chapman, 7th Baronet Orde Wingate DSO. Wingate and Laurence are related third cousins from the common ancestor of Ben Chapman. Both Wingate and Laurence held
Benjamin_Chapman
British writer
Other biographies by him included a life of Orde Wingate (published 1959), which drew attention to Wingate as the possible basis for Waugh's character
Christopher_Sykes_(writer)
Neolithic settlement; city in Israel
learning of the murder of his close friend and Jewish leader Haim Sturmann, Orde Wingate led his men on an offensive in the Arab section of Baysan, the rebels’
Beit_She'an
British Army officer (1880–1963)
Sir Claude Auchinleck, the Commander-in-Chief in India. He also met Orde Wingate. Before arriving in China, Carton de Wiart attended the 1943 Cairo Conference
Adrian_Carton_de_Wiart
English novelist
colonies in Africa. These included service as a cipher clerk to Major Orde Wingate in Ethiopia and later as adjutant to Prince Makonnen, one of the sons
Gwyn_Griffin
British Second World War intelligence officer
recognised an original, unorthodox outlook on soldiering ... One was Orde Wingate, the second was Dudley Clarke. — Wavell At the outbreak of the Second
Dudley_Clarke
Minh, Võ Nguyên Giáp, Fidel Castro, and figures involved in the OSS, Orde Wingate, and William Slim. The book further analyzes the domino theory, the Việt
War_in_the_Shadows
Mythical desert city in Egypt or Libya
Belleville, Munich 2020, ISBN 978-3-936298-18-5 In Search of Zerzura by Orde Wingate, in The Geographical Journal, Vol. 83, No. 4 (1934), pp. 281–308. Published
Zerzura
Protestant Christian movement
The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament Orde Wingate – British commando Evangelical Christianity portal Christianity portal
Plymouth_Brethren
United States Army general (1893–1981)
own view of him [Patton] was that he was touched by the sun, as were Orde Wingate and Stonewall Jackson. D'Este, Carlo (1995). Patton: A Genius For War
Omar_Bradley
Kind of special operations military unit
for Allied landings in the Philippines and Borneo campaign. Brigadier Orde Wingate, a professional soldier famous for his unconventional behavior and ideas
Long-range_penetration
524 BC disappearance of a Persian army in Egypt
English Patient is based. In January 1933, the British military officer Orde Wingate searched unsuccessfully for the Lost Army's remains in what was then
Lost_Army_of_Cambyses
Neighborhood of Jerusalem in Jerusalem District, Israel
flowering square, originally Salameh Square, later renamed Wingate Square to commemorate Orde Wingate, a British officer who trained members of the Haganah
Talbiya
Park in London, England
Marshal Lord Trenchard, and the Chindit Memorial which also commemorates Orde Wingate. A memorial to the British soldiers in the Korean War was unveiled in
Victoria_Embankment_Gardens
Term used for U.S. Army personnel which have served in "Ranger" units
October 1943. Much of the Marauders training was based on Major General Orde Wingate of the British Army who specialized in deep penetration raids behind
United_States_Army_Rangers
Political and military leaders of the Allied nations during World War II
Kassa Haile Darge Orde Wingate was a British Army Officer and commander of the Gideon Force during the East African Campaign. Under Wingate command, the Gideon
Allied leaders of World War II
Allied_leaders_of_World_War_II
British screenwriter and playwright (born 1934)
screenwriter and playwright. His credits include Survivors, Doomwatch, Orde Wingate, Dangerfield and Bomber Harris. Shaw stated that before he took on writing
Don_Shaw_(screenwriter)
British Army information warfare unit
was part of the Chindits, an Indian Army guerilla warfare force led by Orde Wingate who used unorthodox tactics against the Japanese in Burma in World War
77th_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
United States Army general (1883–1946)
result, most Allied commanders in India, with the exception of General Orde Wingate and his Chindit operations, focused on defensive measures.[citation needed]
Joseph_Stilwell
Military unit
and inflicting heavy casualties on a long-range penetration raid under Orde Wingate. In 1944, the Fifteenth Army became part of the Burma Area Army. Lieutenant
Fifteenth_Army_(Japan)
Air warfare
pilots.[citation needed] The Chindits were the creation of Brigadier Orde Wingate, and were a large force operating behind Japanese lines during the Burma
Glider_infantry
Speech condemning Italian aggression against Ethiopia
entered Addis Ababa in an uncovered Alfa Romeo, preceded by Colonel Orde Wingate on a white horse. Negusa Nagast, having just returned to Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie's speech to the League of Nations (1936)
Haile_Selassie's_speech_to_the_League_of_Nations_(1936)
Allied campaign in East Africa during World War II (1940–1941)
2 Operational Centres, were renamed Gideon Force. Lieutenant-Colonel Orde Wingate was ordered to capture Dangila and Bure, which had garrisons of a colonial
Northern front, East Africa, 1940
Northern_front,_East_Africa,_1940
Battle between Japanese and Allied forces in 1944
launched by the British under Orde Wingate early in 1943. The Allies had widely publicised the successful aspects of Wingate's expedition while concealing
Battle_of_Imphal
Day of the year
1940 – Édouard Branly, French physicist and academic (born 1844) 1944 – Orde Wingate, Indian-English general (born 1903) 1946 – Alexander Alekhine, Russian
March_24
Auxiliary police force in Mandatory Palestine
were commanded by a "fervent Christian Zionist" British officer called Orde Wingate, who was posted to Palestine in 1936. The Special Night Squads fought
Jewish_Settlement_Police
British Army field marshal, Governor-General of Australia, and author (1891–1970)
his men for the rigours of jungle warfare, he clashed with Brigadier Orde Wingate, who took away some of Slim's best Gurkha, British and African units
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
William_Slim,_1st_Viscount_Slim
Zionist paramilitary organization (1920–1948)
Police and Special Night Squads, which were trained and led by Colonel Orde Wingate. The battle experience gained during the training was useful in the 1948
Haganah
(1895–1982) violinist and philanthropist
later married Orde Wingate. Wingate rose to a Major General who created the unconventional fighting force known as "The Chindits". Orde Wingate was an outstanding
Alice_Ivy_Wigmore
Alumni of the English school Charterhouse
Welby-Everard (1909–1996), GOC Nigerian Army (1963–1965) Major-General Orde Wingate (1903–1944), guerrilla warfare specialist, founder and commander of the
List_of_Old_Carthusians
Military unit
second Chindits campaign. The Chindits were the creation of Brigadier Orde Wingate. After suffering heavy casualties in the Chindits campaign, 2nd Queen's
Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
Queen's_Royal_Regiment_(West_Surrey)
Ethiopian military commander (1912–1945)
me Belay". On 5 April 1941, the British Gideon Force led by General Orde Wingate captured Debre Marqos from the III Colonial Brigade led by Colonel Saverio
Belay_Zeleke
1941 Battle in East Africa during WWII
operations. Major Orde Wingate was sent to Khartoum with an assistant to join the headquarters of the SDF. On 20 November, Wingate was flown to Sakhala
Siege_of_Saïo
British actor and filmmaker
British (his maternal grandfather was the local vicar, a relation of Orde Wingate). Shaw grew up in Leeds and later studied at King's College London where
Darwin_Shaw
1959 book by Wilfred Thesiger
he fought to liberate Abyssinia under the eccentric but charismatic Orde Wingate, and in the Special Air Service behind enemy lines in the Western Desert
Arabian_Sands
Israeli soldier (1911–1994)
unit, and was an officer in the Special Night Squads established by Orde Wingate during the Arab revolt in Palestine. He also joined the Notrim. In 1941
Shimon_Avidan
Capital and largest city of Ethiopia
from 40 to 90 meters. On 5 May 1941, the city was liberated by Major Orde Wingate and Emperor Haile Selassie for Ethiopian Gideon Force and Ethiopian resistance
Addis_Ababa
British mandate territory (1920–1948)
widespread riots with overwhelming force. The British officer Charles Orde Wingate (who supported a Zionist revival for religious reasons) organised Special
Mandatory_Palestine
"Onkel" – Theo Osterkamp, German fighter ace of both world wars "Otter" – Orde Wingate, British commander of irregular forces in the Second World War "Ozzie"
List of military figures by nickname
List_of_military_figures_by_nickname
War II Headquarters 77th Indian Infantry Brigade Commander Brigadier Orde Wingate Brigade Major Major R.B.G. Bromhead (succeeded by Major G.M. Anderson)
The_Chindits_order_of_battle
its own initiative. Christian Zionists like John Henry Patterson and Orde Wingate played crucial roles in the initiation and development of the Haganah
Christian Zionism in the United Kingdom
Christian_Zionism_in_the_United_Kingdom
Jews in Palestine before 1948
cooperated with the Haganah to respond to the Arabs. In 1938 Captain Orde Wingate created the Special Night Squads (SNS) that were composed mostly of Haganah
Yishuv
Town in Manipur, India
the Japanese Forces took place. The British war hero, Major-General Orde Wingate, the founder of the Chindits force, died in a plane crash near Bishnupur
Bishnupur,_Manipur
Campaigns of the Pacific War in Southeast Asia
attack on India The Allied counter offensives Road to Rangoon Brigadier Orde Wingate and the Chindits Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) Flying Tigers Fourteenth
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
South-East_Asian_theatre_of_World_War_II
Military unit
Branch British Indian Army Type Infantry Airborne forces Role Parachute infantry Size Brigade Commanders Notable commanders Orde Wingate Mike Calvert
77th_Indian_Infantry_Brigade
American veterans' organization
holds a memorial service at Arlington National Cemetery commemorating Orde Wingate, a major general in the British Army and a Zionist. JWV also holds Memorial
Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America
Jewish_War_Veterans_of_the_United_States_of_America
Popular uprising by Palestinian Arabs
Revolutionary State. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-77510-6. Anglim, Simon (2005). Orde Wingate, the Iron Wall and Counter-Terrorism in Palestine 1937–39. Strategic
1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
1936–1939_Arab_revolt_in_Palestine
Mutual Friend (1976) 19 March – Battle of the Sexes (1976) 16 July – Orde Wingate (1976) 14 August – Masters of Terror (1976) 20 September – I, Claudius
1976_in_British_television
Oil pipeline that ran between Iraq and the British Mandate of Palestine from 1935 to 1948
of a joint British-Jewish Special Night Squads commanded by Captain Orde Wingate was to protect the pipeline against such attacks. Later on, the pipeline
Kirkuk–Haifa_oil_pipeline
Day of the year
Italian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1979) 1903 – Orde Wingate, English general (died 1944) 1906 – Madeleine Carroll, English actress
February_26
Lion in Burmese culture
atop the Mingun Bell During the Second World War, the British Brigadier Orde Wingate was given command of forces charged with long-range penetration operations
Chinthe
Israeli diplomat (1903–1990)
with allied military leaders, including Major-General Orde Wingate. Elath was unaware that Wingate was a nudist and was said to have been "scarred for life
Eliahu_Eilat
War memorial in London
the Chindit special forces, which served in Burma under Major General Orde Wingate in the Second World War. The memorial was erected in Victoria Embankment
Chindit_Memorial
present-day Czech Republic), journalist and editor active in Brit Shalom Orde Wingate (1903–1944), non-Jewish British army officer who trained the Haganah
List_of_Zionists
British Army officer (1896–1965)
he inspected the 50th Parachute Brigade, and met with Major-General Orde Wingate, the commander of the Chindits. Browning held a series of meetings with
Frederick_Browning
The Chindits (a "long range penetration group") under British General Orde Wingate begin an incursion into Burma. : United States' VI Corps arrives in North
Timeline of World War II (1943)
Timeline_of_World_War_II_(1943)
British politician and scholar (1901-1973)
study the organisation of the Nazi Party. In 1940–1, he accompanied Orde Wingate on his mission to Fascist-occupied Ethiopia during the Second Italo-Ethiopian
William_Edward_David_Allen
Museum in Jerusalem
United States Harry Truman, Prime Minister of Britain Winston Churchill, Orde Wingate and several Righteous Among the Nations such as Oskar Schindler. Raul
The_Friends_of_Zion_Museum
widespread riots with overwhelming force. The British officer Charles Orde Wingate (who supported a Zionist revival for religious reasons) organized Special
History_of_the_Palestinians
Japanese Invasion of India in 1944
long-range penetration expedition launched by the British under Orde Wingate in early in 1943. Wingate's troops had traversed terrain which Mutaguchi had earlier
Operation_U-Go
eastern suburb of Qiryat HaYovel) is named after him and a grove inside "Orde Wingate Forest" at Mount Gilboa. He died on 27 September 1970 in Mainz-Weisenau
Hermann_Maas
Military campaign in Arakan during World War II
two years. In late 1942 and early 1943, unorthodox commander Brigadier Orde Wingate had created a long range penetration force which he named the Chindits
Arakan_campaign_(1942–1943)
British army officer and novelist (1914–1983)
brigade served behind the Japanese lines in Burma. On the death of General Orde Wingate on 24 April, Lentaigne became the Chindit commander and Masters commanded
John_Masters
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