49th Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/49th_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:active_years 1914-1918
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Territorial_Force
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Somme_1916
Cambrai 1917
Arras 1917
Ypres 1917
France and Flanders 1914-1918
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1919-04-01
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:formation_date 1914-08-05
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1914
gptkbp:garrison North West Europe
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Leeds
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_World_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 49th Division
gptkbp:insignia Polar Bear badge
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Polar_Bear
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Polar_Bears
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Major_General_Sir_William_Pulteney
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Yorkshire
gptkbp:successor gptkb:49th_(West_Riding)_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Argonne_Offensive
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5