1st Canadian Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1st_Canadian_Army

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:Belgium gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Poland gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:disbanded	1946
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkbp:formed	1942
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:hasUnit	gptkb:Czechoslovak_Independent_Armoured_Brigade gptkb:Polish_1st_Armoured_Division gptkb:1st_Belgian_Infantry_Brigade gptkb:I_Canadian_Corps gptkb:British_I_Corps gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Brigade gptkb:II_Canadian_Corps
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	1st Canadian Army
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Charles_Foulkes gptkb:Harry_Crerar gptkb:Guy_Simonds
gptkbp:notableFor	liberating large parts of the Netherlands major role in Northwest Europe Campaign
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Operation_Totalize gptkb:Operation_Tractable gptkb:Operation_Blockbuster gptkb:Operation_Veritable
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Allied_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:size	over 170,000 personnel at peak
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:3rd_Canadian_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6