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Sir Barnes Neville Wallis (26 September 1887 – 30 October 1979) was an English engineer and inventor. He is best known for having invented the bouncing bomb used by the Royal Air Force in Operation Chastise (the "Dambusters" raid) to attack the dams of the Ruhr Valley during World War II.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes Wallis | Awards | Albert Medal (1968) Royal Medal (1975) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barnes Wallis | Born | Barnes Neville Wallis (1887-09-26)26 September 1887 Ripley, Derbyshire, England | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barnes Wallis | Died | 30 October 1979(1979-10-30) (aged 92) Leatherhead, Surrey, England | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barnes Wallis | Known for | Having invented the bouncing bomb, geodetic airframe design and the earthquake bomb | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barnes Wallis | Occupations | Scientist, engineer and inventor | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barnes Wallis | Parents | Charles William George Robinson Wallis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barnes Wallis | Parents | Edith Eyre Ashby | 1.00 | infobox |
| Barnes Wallis | Resting place | St Lawrence's Church, Effingham, Surrey | 1.00 | infobox |
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| V-2 rocket launch sites | instance of | They were used on strategic German targets | 0.80 | text |
| the V-3 supergun bunker | instance of | They were used on strategic German targets | 0.80 | text |
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