18th Canadian Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1940-1945
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Canadian_War_Museum
War_Memorials_in_Canada
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1940
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1945
gptkbp:disbanded 1945 in Germany
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkb:Willys_Jeep
gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkb:Bren_gun
gptkb:Universal_Carrier
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec
gptkbp:historicalRecords gptkb:Canadian_Veterans_Affairs
gptkb:Archives_of_Canada
Canadian_Military_History
Military_History_of_Canada
gptkbp:historicalSignificance participated_in_major_battles_in_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 18th Canadian Infantry Division
gptkbp:legacy contributed_to_the_liberation_of_Europe
gptkbp:motto The Strong and the Brave
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Major_General_George_Kitching
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
D-Day landings
Battle of the Scheldt
Battle of the Rhineland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:recruitment volunteer soldiers
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:Canadian_Scottish_Regiment
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Regiment
gptkb:North_Shore_(New_Brunswick)_Regiment
gptkb:The_Black_Watch_(Royal_Highland_Regiment)_of_Canada
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Army_Service_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Ordnance_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Artillery
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Engineers
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Canadian_Maple_Leaf
gptkbp:type infantry division