Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:Australian_Army
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gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:22nd_Brigade
gptkb:23rd_Brigade gptkb:27th_Brigade |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
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gptkbp:engagedIn |
gptkb:Malayan_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Singapore gptkb:Timor_campaign Ambon campaign |
gptkbp:fate |
most personnel became prisoners of war after the fall of Singapore
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gptkbp:formed |
1940
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gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Singapore
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
8th Division (Australia)
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Fighting_Eighth
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gptkbp:notableCommander |
Major General Henry Gordon Bennett
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Second_Australian_Imperial_Force
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Major-General_Henry_Gordon_Bennett
gptkb:2/4th_Machine_Gun_Battalion |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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