British 40th Infantry Brigade

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1940-1945
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Army_Ordnance_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Signals
gptkb:military
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:established gptkb:1940
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Birmingham
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Second_World_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 40th Infantry Brigade
gptkbp:insignia Brigade badge
gptkbp:motto Courage and Honor
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_40th_Brigade
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:operational_use infantry combat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:England
gptkbp:reformed 1950s
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland
gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_Ypres
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Plunder
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Mediterranean_Theatre
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:European_Theatre
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
Liberation of Europe
Battle of Italy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:40th_Armoured_Brigade
gptkbp:type infantry brigade
gptkbp:unit_history gptkb:39th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4