Army of the Yser

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Belgian_resistance
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:celebrates Belgian_military_history
gptkbp:collaboratedWith local civilian population
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:King_Albert_I_of_Belgium
gptkbp:composedOf Belgian_soldiers
gptkbp:disbanded 1918
post-war period
gptkbp:dissolved 1918
gptkbp:engagesIn defensive operations
Battle of the Yser
counter-offensives
gptkbp:establishedIn 1914
gptkbp:faced weather conditions
supply shortages
morale issues
German_military_tactics
gptkbp:formed 1914
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Austro-Hungarian_forces
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:hasRecognition international community
gptkbp:headquarteredIn gptkb:Yser_River
gptkbp:historicalSignificance defense_of_Belgium's_sovereignty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Army of the Yser
gptkbp:influencedBy political decisions
military technology advancements
previous military conflicts
European_military_strategies
gptkbp:involvedIn military alliances
military logistics
First Battle of Ypres
post-war reconstruction efforts
defensive_strategies_against_German_forces
gptkbp:knownFor strategic retreats
defensive fortifications
sacrifices made by soldiers
heroic stands
strategic importance in WWI
holding_the_line_against_German_advances
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future military units
gptkbp:notableFor defending_Belgium
gptkbp:operates Belgian_command_structure
gptkbp:operatesIn Flanders
gptkbp:participatedIn Second Battle of Ypres
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:providesResourcesFor local supplies
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Belgian_government
courage and resilience
military historians
gptkbp:services defensive battles
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Yser_Offensive
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:uses guerrilla warfare
machine guns
rifles
artillery
trench warfare
defensive lines