British 18th Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:accessories Ammunition and food supplies
gptkbp:activeYears 1914-1918
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Commonwealth_forces
gptkbp:alumni Annual gatherings
gptkbp:battle Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Arras
gptkbp:celebrates War_memorials_in_the_UK
gptkbp:commandStructure Divisional_headquarters
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1914
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Signal_corps
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Commemorative events
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:culturalImpact Films and literature
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1919
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:France
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
gptkbp:healthcare Field hospitals
gptkbp:historicalContext World War I era
gptkbp:historicalRecords Military archives
gptkbp:historicalResearch Military historians
gptkbp:historicalRole Frontline combat
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:World_War_I
Official military reports
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 18th Division
gptkbp:insignia Division badge
gptkbp:intelligence Reconnaissance units
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military structure
gptkbp:logistics Supply chains
gptkbp:militaryRank Offensive operations
Surviving members post-war
gptkbp:motto The Strongest
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Iron_Division
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Major_General_William_Thwaites
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Western_Front
gptkb:European_theater
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:postWarCareer Disbanded_after_WWI
gptkbp:recruitment Volunteer_soldiers
gptkbp:strategicGoals Defeat enemy forces
Key battles in WWI
gptkbp:successor gptkb:18th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkbp:supportRole Infantry assaults
gptkbp:supports Artillery regiments
gptkbp:tactics Trench_warfare
gptkbp:training Basic military training
gptkbp:transportation Military vehicles
Trains and trucks
gptkbp:type Infantry_Division
gptkbp:uniform Khaki_uniform
gptkbp:unitAwards Approximately 10,000 soldiers