British 19th Armoured Brigade

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_19th_Armoured_Brigade

GPTKB entity

Statements (115)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years	1941-1945
gptkbp:combat_role	Reconnaissance Infantry support Tank warfare
gptkbp:command_structure	gptkb:British_8th_Army
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1945
gptkbp:disbandment_date	1945
gptkbp:equipment	gptkb:Cromwell_tank Sherman tank
gptkbp:formation_date	1941
gptkbp:formed	Armoured formation
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Cairo gptkb:Bari
gptkbp:historical_context	gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:historical_significance	gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British 19th Armoured Brigade
gptkbp:involved_units	gptkb:artillery gptkb:Royal_Engineers gptkb:military Infantry units
gptkbp:motto	Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Ghost_Brigade
gptkbp:notable_members	gptkb:Major_General gptkb:General_Sir_John_Hackett
gptkbp:notable_operations	gptkb:North_Africa_Campaign gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:operational_area	gptkb:North_Africa Southern Europe
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:reformed	gptkb:1952 gptkb:1954 gptkb:1955 gptkb:1956 gptkb:1957 gptkb:1958 gptkb:1959 gptkb:1960 gptkb:1961 gptkb:1962 gptkb:1963 gptkb:1964 gptkb:1965 gptkb:1966 gptkb:1967 gptkb:1968 gptkb:1969 gptkb:1970 gptkb:1971 gptkb:1972 gptkb:1973 gptkb:1974 gptkb:1975 gptkb:1976 gptkb:1977 gptkb:1978 gptkb:1979 gptkb:1980 gptkb:1981 gptkb:1982 gptkb:1983 gptkb:1984 gptkb:1985 gptkb:1986 gptkb:1987 gptkb:1988 gptkb:1989 gptkb:1990 gptkb:1991 gptkb:1992 gptkb:1993 gptkb:1994 gptkb:1995 gptkb:1996 gptkb:1997 gptkb:1998 gptkb:1999 gptkb:2000 gptkb:2001 gptkb:2002 gptkb:2003 gptkb:2004 gptkb:2005 gptkb:2006 gptkb:2007 gptkb:2008 gptkb:2009 gptkb:2010 gptkb:2011 gptkb:2012 gptkb:2013 gptkb:2014 gptkb:2015 gptkb:2016 gptkb:2017 gptkb:2018 gptkb:2019 gptkb:2020 gptkb:2021 gptkb:2022 gptkb:2023 1946 1947 1950 1951 1953
gptkbp:role	Armoured warfare
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:British_7th_Armoured_Brigade
gptkbp:type	gptkb:Brigade
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4