Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
British civilian workforce
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
gptkb:Bevin_Boys_Memorial
medal issued in 2007 |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:disbanded |
1948
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gptkbp:established |
1943
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bevin Boys
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
Ernest Bevin
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gptkbp:notableFor |
no official recognition until 1995
non-military conscription often mistaken for draft dodgers supporting war effort |
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
about 48,000
|
gptkbp:officeLocation |
coal mines in Britain
|
gptkbp:purpose |
coal mining
|
gptkbp:recruitedFrom |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Labour_and_National_Service
volunteering conscription |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bevin_Boys_Memorial
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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