71st Highlanders

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2nd_Battalion_of_the_71st_Highlanders
gptkbp:active_years 1756-1968
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Somme_1916
North Africa 1942-43
Korea 1950-53
Borneo 1965
Italy 1943-45
Ypres 1917
South Africa 1899-1902
Egypt 1882
Malaya 1957-59
gptkbp:color Red and white
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_John_Moore
gptkb:General_Sir_Ian_Hamilton
gptkb:General_Sir_John_French
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1968
gptkbp:formation_date 1756
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_George
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Glasgow
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:historical_significance Participated in major British military campaigns.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 71st Highlanders
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Cap_badge_of_the_Highland_Light_Infantry
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Nemo_me_impune_lacessit
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Highland_Light_Infantry
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Highland_Light_Infantry_badge
gptkb:Museum_of_the_Royal_Highland_Fusiliers
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Sikh_War
The Garb of Old Gaul
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:tradition Highland dress
Pipe and drum corps
Ceremonial parades
Regimental reunion
Annual regimental dinner
Regimental pipe band
Commemoration of fallen soldiers.
gptkbp:uniform Tartan kilt