Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years |
1689-1968
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Zulu_War gptkb:Second_Anglo-Boer_War |
gptkbp:battle_honors |
gptkb:Isandlwana
gptkb:Rorke's_Drift |
gptkbp:color |
Red and white
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Chard
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Henry_Spalding |
gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:1968
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gptkbp:founded |
1689
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gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Brecon,_Wales
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Defender_of_Rorke's_Drift
Commemorated in military museums Remembered in military history books Influenced military tactics in colonial warfare Involved in the liberation of Europe Involved in training of new recruits in the British Army Contributed to post-war peacekeeping efforts Engaged in peacekeeping missions post-World War II Engaged in the Battle of Colenso Engaged in the Normandy landings Fought in the Battle of Isandlwana Involved in the Battle of Spion Kop Legacy in modern British Army regiments Part of the British response to the Zulu War Participated in the Battle of Passchendaele Participated in the Siege of Ladysmith Participated in various colonial campaigns Served in the Battle of the Somme Symbol of British military tradition Transitioned to a reserve unit after disbandment |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
24th Regiment of Foot
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gptkbp:insignia |
Regimental badge
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gptkbp:motto |
gptkb:Nec_Aspera_Terrent
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gptkbp:nickname |
The 24th
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:tradition |
gptkb:political_movement
Regimental Band |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:uniform |
Red tunic
White trousers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:British_24th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:Battle_of_Vaal_Krantz gptkb:Rourke's_expedition gptkb:Battlefield_of_Isandlwana |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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