5th Royal Tank Regiment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/5th_Royal_Tank_Regiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1959
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1917
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:El_Alamein
France and Germany
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1959
gptkbp:formed B Battalion, Tank Corps
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Tidworth_Camp
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 5th Royal Tank Regiment
gptkbp:nickname The Filthy Fifth
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Stanley_Christopherson
gptkb:Bill_Close
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Royal_Tank_Regiment
gptkb:Royal_Armoured_Corps
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:7th_Armoured_Division_(UK)
gptkb:11th_Armoured_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7