British 11th Armoured Brigade

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_11th_Armoured_Brigade
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:military
Infantry units
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkb:Normandy
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Germany
1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Cromwell_tank
Sherman tank
gptkbp:formed 1941
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Seine
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_Caen
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkb:Operation_Veritable
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
Liberation of Europe
Battle of the Rhine.
Post-D-Day operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 11th Armoured Brigade
gptkbp:is_active_in 1941
1945
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Brave
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Black_Rats
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Hackett
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:1956
gptkbp:role armoured warfare
gptkbp:successor gptkb:11th_Armoured_Division
gptkbp:type gptkb:Brigade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4