51st Infantry Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/51st_Infantry_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Highland_Division
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:commander Major-General Victor Fortune
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1967
gptkbp:formed 1908
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 51st Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Red 'HD' on blue background
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Highland_Division
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Surrender_at_Saint-Valery-en-Caux_(1940)
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Piper_Bill_Millin
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:reformed 1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:48th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7