British 12th Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_12th_Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_forces
gptkbp:allied_with	gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_Army
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:General_Sir_William_Slim
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1945
gptkbp:dissolved	1945-08-15
gptkbp:engaged_in	Burma Campaign
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arakan_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chindwin_Delta gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kachin_Delta gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kachin_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kaladan_Delta gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kaladan_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mandalay_Delta gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pegu_Delta gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pegu_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_the_Salween gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shwebo gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shwebo_Delta gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shwebo_Hills gptkb:Battle_of_the_Shwebo_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_the_Taungoo gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arakan_Coast gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kachin_Hills gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chindwin_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_the_Irrawaddy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chindwin gptkb:Battle_of_the_Irrawaddy_River gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pegu_River gptkb:Battle_of_Mandalay gptkb:Battle_of_Meiktila gptkb:Battle_of_the_Admin_Box gptkb:Battle_of_the_Irrawaddy_Delta gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kaladan_River gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sittang_River_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_the_Yenangyaung gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pegu_Hills gptkb:Battle_of_the_Arakan gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mandalay_Hill gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sittang_River gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chindwin_River Battle of the Irrawaddy Valley Battle of the Mandalay Valley
gptkbp:established	1943
gptkbp:formation_date	1943-09-01
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Rangoon
gptkbp:historical_significance	Defeated Japanese forces in Burma
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British 12th Army
gptkbp:is_active_in	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:logistics	British supply chain
gptkbp:military_branch	gptkb:Army
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:The_Army_of_the_East
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Forgotten_Army
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Battle_of_Imphal gptkb:Battle_of_Kohima
gptkbp:notable_leader	gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Blamey
gptkbp:operational_area	gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:primary_role	ground combat
gptkbp:recruited_from	gptkb:British_Commonwealth
gptkbp:released	gptkb:Burma
gptkbp:size	corps
gptkbp:subordinate_units	gptkb:South_East_Asia_Command
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Fourteenth_Army
gptkbp:theater	South-East Asia
gptkbp:unit_type	gptkb:Army
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4