gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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19th century
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Green_Jackets
The Rifles
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:France
gptkb:India
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
Gibraltar
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Sikh Wars
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Major_General_Sir_George_Cathcart
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1855
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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1881
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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gptkb:Crimean_War
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Aldershot
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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reconnaissance
flanking maneuvers
rapid deployment
high mobility
adaptability in combat
light infantry tactics
skirmishing
lightly equipped soldiers
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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participated in major 19th-century conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1st Division of the Light Division
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:The_Light_Division
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Light_Division
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of Balaclava
Battle of Inkerman
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Light_Division
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gptkbp:reform
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1881
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gptkbp:structureType
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amalgamation
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:1st_Battalion,_The_Light_Infantry
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gptkbp:type
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infantry division
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gptkbp:uniform
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red and white
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