4 Commando

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/4_Commando

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Navy_Commandos
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:High_School gptkb:Campaign_Medals Battle Honours
gptkbp:color	gptkb:Green_and_Black
gptkbp:command_structure	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:disbanded	1946
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Monarch gptkb:World_War_II Post-Cold War conflicts
gptkbp:formed	1943
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:historical_significance	Contributed to the liberation of Europe First British unit to land on Sword Beach Participated in raids on German-occupied France Pioneered amphibious assault tactics Established the role of commandos in modern warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	4 Commando
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:The_Only_Easy_Day_Was_Yesterday
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Green_Berets
gptkbp:notable_members	gptkb:Captain_James_A._Mc_Donald gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._M._Mc_Culloch gptkb:Captain_John_A._M._Mc_Culloch gptkb:Corporal_James_A._Mc_Donald gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_M._M._Mc_Culloch gptkb:Major_General_John_D._Frost gptkb:Major_John_A._M._Mc_Culloch gptkb:Sergeant_John_W._H._Smith gptkb:Sergeant_Major_John_W._H._Smith gptkb:Corporal_George_A._Smith gptkb:Private_George_A._Smith
gptkbp:notable_operations	gptkb:D-Day_landings gptkb:Operation_Overlord gptkb:Operation_Charnwood
gptkbp:operational_area	gptkb:Europe gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:recruitment	gptkb:military_unit gptkb:RAF gptkb:starship
gptkbp:status	gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Commando_Brigade
gptkbp:training	gptkb:Commando_Training_Centre
gptkbp:type	gptkb:military_unit