Properties (78)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1914-1918
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
Commonwealth_military_units
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
Allied_forces_during_WWI
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| gptkbp:alumni |
Annual veteran reunions
Veteran gatherings post-war |
| gptkbp:armament |
gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
Field artillery units |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Lonsdale_Battalion
|
| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele Battle of Arras Battle of Amiens Battle of the Lys |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials_in_the_UK
War_memorials_in_the_UK |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_William_Thwaites
|
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
Hierarchical command structure
|
| gptkbp:commissioningDate |
1914
|
| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
Signal_corps
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Portrayals in literature and film
Represented in literature and film |
| gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
1919
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| gptkbp:deployedTo |
Deployed_to_various_fronts_in_Europe
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkb:Vickers_machine_gun Artillery pieces Trucks and transport vehicles |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Western_Front
|
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:France
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:healthcare |
Field hospitals
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied by military historians
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_British_military_effort_in_WWI
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Military archives
Archives in military museums |
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
Ongoing historical studies
|
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
Frontline combat operations
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Documented in military history books
Pioneered trench warfare tactics Contributed_to_the_British_Expeditionary_Force |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British 11th Division
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
Divisional_insignia
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Military intelligence units
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced modern infantry tactics
Influenced_future_British_military_divisions |
| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply chain management
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Many served in subsequent conflicts
Post-war veteran associations |
| gptkbp:motto |
The Best of the Best
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Lonsdale_Battalion
|
| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
Detailed operational history available
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Influenced military doctrine
Disbanded_after_WWI |
| gptkbp:recruitment |
Volunteer_soldiers
|
| gptkbp:reform |
Post-war_restructuring_of_the_British_Army
|
| gptkbp:role |
Assault Division
|
| gptkbp:size |
Approximately 15,000 personnel
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Key role in trench warfare tactics
Key_role_in_WWI_campaigns |
| gptkbp:supportRole |
Extensive combat experience in WWI
Engaged in offensive and defensive operations |
| gptkbp:supports |
Engineers
Medical units Artillery units Supply units Logistics and support units |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Infantry assault tactics
|
| gptkbp:training |
Basic infantry training
|
| gptkbp:transportation |
Rail and road networks
Rail and road logistics |
| gptkbp:type |
Infantry_Division
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
gptkb:Standard_British_Army_uniform
Khaki |
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
approximately 10,000 soldiers
|