British 21st Army Group

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_21st_Army_Group
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces_in_the_West
gptkb:Dutch_Army
gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:Czechoslovak_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Liberation_of_Western_Europe
gptkbp:formed 1943
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 21st Army Group
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falaise_Pocket
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Advance_to_Kiel
gptkb:Advance_to_Lübeck
gptkb:Capture_of_Bremen
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Rhine_at_Wesel
gptkb:Liberation_of_Antwerp
gptkb:Capture_of_Hamburg
gptkb:Surrender_of_German_forces_in_Northwest_Germany
Advance to the Baltic Sea
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Harry_Crerar
gptkb:Miles_Dempsey
gptkb:Guy_Simonds
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Liberation_of_Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp
Disbandment after WWII
End of hostilities in Europe
German surrender at Lüneburg Heath
Link-up with Soviet forces at Wismar
Occupation of northern Germany
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
gptkb:Advance_to_the_Elbe
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Allied_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:subordinateUnit gptkb:British_Second_Army
gptkb:First_Canadian_Army
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rhine_Crossing
gptkb:Twelfth_United_States_Army_Group
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Operation_Plunder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6