50th (Northumbrian) Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/50th_(Northumbrian)_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:First_World_War
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:awarded battle honours
Victoria Cross (to several members)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major-General_Douglas_Graham
gptkb:Major-General_Sidney_Kirkman
gptkbp:composedOf 149th Brigade
150th Brigade
151st Brigade
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:demobilized December 1945
gptkbp:disbanded December 1945
gptkbp:formed April 1908
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Western_Front
gptkb:North_West_Europe
gptkbp:garrison North East England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 50th (Northumbrian) Division
gptkbp:insignia TT (Tyne and Tees) symbol
gptkbp:mobilizedFor August 1914
September 1939
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tyne_and_Tees_Division
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras_(1917)
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Mareth_Line
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Perch
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mareth_Line
Battle of Ypres (1917)
gptkbp:notableEvent Landing on Gold Beach, D-Day
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Stan_Hollis
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:21st_Army_Group
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Territorial_Army
gptkb:Territorial_Force
gptkbp:reorganizedAs 50th Infantry (Reserve) Division
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Second_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7