British 38th Infantry Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_38th_Infantry_Division
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gazala
gptkbp:active_years 1940-1945
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_W._W._H._Hinde
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkb:Universal_Carrier
gptkb:Morris_C8_Quad
Bren gun
gptkbp:formation_date gptkb:1940
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Birmingham
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 38th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Division badge
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:South_Wales_Borderers
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Royal_Welch_Fusiliers
gptkb:Royal_Army_Pay_Corps
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Monmouthshire_Regiment
gptkb:Welsh_Guards
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Army_Ordnance_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Signals
gptkb:Cardiff_City_Battalion
gptkb:Royal_Electrical_and_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Army_Chaplains'_Department
gptkbp:motto In hoc signo vinces
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Welsh_Division
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:reform 1943
gptkbp:role Infantry operations
gptkbp:successor gptkb:38th_(Welsh)_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit