41st Battalion

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1916-1919
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:colors gptkb:Black_and_Gold
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Monash
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1919-04-30
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Hamel
gptkb:Battle_of_Villers-Bretonneux
gptkbp:formation_date 1916-02-01
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 41st Battalion
gptkbp:motto The Strong and the Brave
gptkbp:nickname The Black and Gold
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Monash
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:41st_Battalion,_Royal_New_South_Wales_Regiment
gptkbp:type infantry battalion
gptkbp:unit_history served on the Western Front
commemorated in memorials
suffered heavy casualties
inspired future generations of soldiers
awarded battle honors
involved in trench warfare
part of the 3rd Division
participated in the Hundred Days Offensive
recognized for leadership
contributed to the war effort
involved in major offensives
known for bravery and valor
historical significance in Australian military history
associated with ANZAC spirit
part of the legacy of World War I
raised in 1916
recruited from New South Wales
returned to Australia in 1919
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Durham_Light_Infantry
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nek
gptkb:40th_Australian_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6