British 16th Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (92)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1914-1918
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:alumni Annual gatherings
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkbp:associatedWith Scottish_regiments
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Victoria_Cross
Military honors
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_I
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Cambrai
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Arras
gptkbp:casualties over 100,000
High casualty rates
gptkbp:celebrates War memorials
Memorials_in_Scotland
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:II_Corps
Chain of command
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1914
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Signal_corps
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cultural_heritage British_military_history
gptkbp:culturalImpact Cultural representations
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1919
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:doctrine Military doctrine
gptkbp:electronic_warfare World_War_I_history
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkb:Vickers_machine_gun
gptkb:Bren_gun
gptkbp:exhibits Military museums
gptkbp:funding Government funding
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:France
gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkb:London
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:Royal_Army_Medical_Corps
gptkbp:historicalRecords gptkb:National_Archives_of_Scotland
Military archives
gptkbp:historicalRole Defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneered modern infantry tactics
Contributed_to_the_British_Expeditionary_Force
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 16th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Division insignia
Division badge
gptkbp:intelligence Military intelligence operations
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future divisions
Influenced_future_Scottish_military_formations
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:Royal_Army_Service_Corps
Supply chain management
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:The_Seaforth_Highlanders
gptkb:The_Argyll_and_Sutherland_Highlanders
Commemorative events
The Black Watch
The Cameron Highlanders
The Gordon Highlanders
Trench_warfare
Scottish_Division_Association
gptkbp:motto The Best of the Best
Nemo me impune lacessit
gptkbp:nickname The 16th
The_Scottish_Division
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_A._H._McC._Campbell
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:operations Combat operations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:publications Historical accounts
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Scotland
Volunteer_recruitment
gptkbp:reform Post-war restructuring
gptkbp:research Military history research
gptkbp:role Infantry operations
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:strategicGoals Key role in WWI
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_39th_Infantry_Division
Scottish_Division
gptkbp:supports Logistics units
Veteran support organizations
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Union_Jack
Thistle
gptkbp:tactics Combined arms operations
Infantry tactics
gptkbp:traditions Marching songs
gptkbp:training Military training camps
Basic infantry training
gptkbp:transportation Military vehicles
gptkbp:type Infantry_Division