British 10th Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1914-1918
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Lonsdale_Regiment
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Hindenburg_Line_1918
gptkb:Ypres_1917
gptkb:Arras_1917
gptkb:Cambrai_1917
Aisne 1918
Somme 1916
gptkbp:celebrates commemorated in various locations
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_William_Thwaites
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:II_Corps
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1914
gptkbp:communicationEquipment field radios
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1919
gptkbp:equipment standard infantry weapons
gptkbp:finaleDate 1918
gptkbp:firstClaim 1915
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:France
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
gptkbp:historicalRecords archived in military history
gptkbp:historicalRole infantry assault
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:World_War_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 10th Division
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:10th_Division_badge
gptkbp:intelligence military intelligence units
gptkbp:legacy influenced future divisions
gptkbp:logistics supply chains
gptkbp:militaryRank trench warfare
defensive operations
offensive operations
recognized in military parades
gptkbp:motto The Best of the Best
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Lonsdale_Battalion
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment volunteers
gptkbp:skills approximately 15,000 soldiers
gptkbp:strategicGoals key role in WWI
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_10th_Brigade
gptkbp:training basic infantry training
gptkbp:transportation military vehicles
gptkbp:type infantry division
gptkbp:uniform British_Army_uniform
gptkbp:unitAwards regular army
10D
gptkbp:unitHistory disbanded in 1919
formed in 1914