9th (Scottish) Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:awarded Victoria Cross (to several members)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:27th_Brigade
gptkb:28th_Brigade
gptkb:26th_Brigade
divisional artillery
divisional engineers
divisional medical units
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:formed August 1914
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 9th (Scottish) Division
gptkbp:insignia red thistle on blue background
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Nemo_Me_Impune_Lacessit
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Scottish_Division
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Hundred_Days_Offensive
gptkb:Third_Battle_of_Ypres
gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai_(1917)
gptkb:Battle_of_Loos
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Major-General_Colin_Mackenzie
gptkb:Major-General_George_Thesiger
gptkb:Major-General_Henry_Lukin
gptkb:Major-General_William_Furse
gptkbp:notableEvent Advance during Hundred Days Offensive
Capture of Longueval and Delville Wood
First major British use of gas at Loos
Heavy casualties at Delville Wood
gptkbp:notableFor first Kitchener's Army division to see action in France
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Highland_Light_Infantry
gptkb:Royal_Scots_Fusiliers
gptkb:South_African_Brigade
gptkb:Cameron_Highlanders
gptkb:Gordon_Highlanders
gptkb:Seaforth_Highlanders
gptkb:Black_Watch
gptkb:King's_Own_Scottish_Borderers
gptkb:Royal_Scots
gptkb:Cameronians_(Scottish_Rifles)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Charles_Ferguson
gptkb:26th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7