gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:military
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Major_General
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1919
1945
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:formed
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1915
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:historical_role
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gptkb:intelligence_gathering
military training exercises
humanitarian missions
logistical support
peacekeeping missions
reconnaissance missions
defensive operations
urban warfare
post-war reconstruction efforts
offensive operations
counter-insurgency operations
supporting local governments
training new recruits
joint operations with other nations
engaging in diplomacy
rural warfare
combatting terrorism
supporting allied forces
defense of territories
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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participated in major battles of WWI
participated in major battles of WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British 25th Division
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:known_for
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high casualty rates
bravery in combat
strategic importance in battles
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gptkbp:motto
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The Best of the Best
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Silver Division
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:recruited_from
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gptkb:Territorial_Force
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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other divisions after disbandment
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:European_Theatre_of_Operations
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Western_Front
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:unit_type
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Neuve_Chapelle
gptkb:British_24th_Division
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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