6th Airborne Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/6th_Airborne_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1948
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1943
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1948
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Palestine_Emergency
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:1st_Airlanding_Brigade
gptkb:3rd_Parachute_Brigade
gptkb:5th_Parachute_Brigade
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Aldershot,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 6th Airborne Division
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Bellerophon_riding_Pegasus
gptkbp:motto Go to it!
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Red_Devils
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Eric_Bols
gptkb:John_Hackett
gptkb:Richard_Gale
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Palestine_Emergency
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Ardennes_Offensive
gptkb:Operation_Doomsday
gptkb:Operation_Tonga
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
Advance to the River Seine
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:role airborne infantry
gptkbp:type airborne division
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4