2nd Armoured Division (France)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2nd_Armoured_Division_(France)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod 1943–1999
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Croix_de_la_Libération
gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
gptkb:Croix_de_guerre_1939–1945
gptkbp:branch gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:disbanded July 1, 1999
gptkbp:formationYear August 24, 1943
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Versailles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2nd Armoured Division (France)
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:2e_Division_Blindée
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Division_Leclerc
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Philippe_Leclerc_de_Hauteclocque
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
gptkb:Western_Front_(World_War_II)
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Diego_Brosset
gptkb:Raymond_Dronne
gptkb:Jean_de_Lattre_de_Tassigny
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_1st_Army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:2nd_Armoured_Brigade_(France)
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:M10_tank_destroyer
M4 Sherman tank
Half-track
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5