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2nd Canadian Division (WWI)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/2nd_Canadian_Division_(WWI)
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:awarded
numerous Victoria Crosses to members
gptkbp:battleHonours
gptkb:Passchendaele
gptkb:Vimy_1917
gptkb:Hindenburg_Line
gptkb:Amiens
gptkb:Somme_1916
gptkb:Pursuit_to_Mons
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:composedOf
artillery units
engineer units
5th Canadian Infantry Brigade
4th Canadian Infantry Brigade
6th Canadian Infantry Brigade
Canadian Machine Gun Corps units
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:demobilized
1919
gptkbp:disbanded
1919
gptkbp:engagedIn
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Hundred_Days_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
gptkbp:formed
1915
gptkbp:garrison
England (initial training)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
2nd Canadian Division (WWI)
gptkbp:motto
None officially
gptkbp:nickname
The Iron Second
gptkbp:notableCommander
Major-General Henry Burstall
Major-General Richard Turner
gptkbp:notableEvent
Gas attack at Ypres 1915
gptkbp:notableMember
Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Canadian_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:size
gptkb:division
gptkbp:successor
2nd Canadian Division (WWII)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sir_Samuel_Benfield_Steele
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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