132nd Armoured Division Ariete

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/132nd_Armoured_Division_Ariete
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod 1939–1942
gptkbp:awards Gold Medal of Military Valor (posthumous)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Royal_Italian_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:disbanded 21 November 1942
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign
gptkbp:fate Destroyed at Second Battle of El Alamein
gptkbp:formed 1 February 1939
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Ferrara
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 132nd Armoured Division Ariete
gptkbp:motto Ferrea mole, ferreo cuore
gptkbp:nameMeaning Ariete means 'Ram' in Italian
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Ariete
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Enrico_Frattini
gptkb:Francesco_Arena
Adriano Lombardi
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Italian_Army_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:predecessor 1st Cavalry Division Eugenio di Savoia
gptkbp:successor 132nd Armoured Division Ariete (postwar)
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:M13/40_tank
gptkb:Semovente_75/18
L3/35 tankette
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Bir_el_Gubi
gptkb:Ettore_Baldassarre
gptkb:Ariete_Armoured_Division_(postwar)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7