British 24th Infantry Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_24th_Infantry_Division
GPTKB entity
Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1859-1968
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Royal_Berkshire_Regiment
gptkb:The_Royal_Warwickshire_Regiment
gptkb:South_Wales_Borderers
gptkb:The_Essex_Regiment
gptkb:The_Territorial_Army
gptkb:The_Army_Catering_Corps
gptkb:The_Highland_Light_Infantry
gptkb:Royal_Welsh_Fusiliers
gptkb:The_Royal_Anglian_Regiment
gptkb:The_Wiltshire_Regiment
gptkb:Queen's_Royal_Regiment
gptkb:The_Royal_Engineers
gptkb:The_Royal_Norfolk_Regiment
gptkb:The_Royal_Army_Ordnance_Corps
gptkb:The_Northumberland_Fusiliers
gptkb:Royal_Irish_Fusiliers
gptkb:The_Royal_Fusiliers
gptkb:The_Seaforth_Highlanders
gptkb:The_Royal_Gurkha_Rifles
gptkb:The_Royal_Artillery
gptkb:The_Parachute_Regiment
gptkb:The_Royal_Army_Service_Corps
gptkb:The_Royal_Army_Medical_Corps
gptkb:The_Royal_Army_Pay_Corps
gptkb:The_Royal_Sussex_Regiment
gptkb:The_Argyll_and_Sutherland_Highlanders
gptkb:The_Royal_Hampshire_Regiment
gptkb:The_King's_Shropshire_Light_Infantry
gptkb:The_Cheshire_Regiment
gptkb:The_East_Surrey_Regiment
gptkb:The_Royal_Lincolnshire_Regiment
gptkb:The_Women's_Royal_Army_Corps
gptkb:The_Royal_Army_Chaplains'_Department
The Black Watch
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The Royal Signals
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The King's Own Scottish Borderers
The_Buffs
gptkbp:colors Red and white
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1859
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1968
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Zulu_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 24th Infantry Division
gptkbp:motto 'The 24th is the best'
gptkbp:nickname The 24th
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Isandlwana
Battle of Rorke's Drift
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:England
gptkbp:role Infantry operations
gptkbp:symbol 24th Foot badge
gptkbp:type Infantry_Division