British 41st Airborne Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 1942
1945
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:NATO
Commonwealth
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Post-war operations
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Arnhem
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Normandy
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkb:Bren_gun
gptkb:Sten_gun
Paratrooper uniforms
gptkbp:formed gptkb:Airborne_Corps
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Aldershot
gptkbp:historicalRole Disaster relief
Counter-terrorism operations
Humanitarian assistance
Airborne operations
Peacekeeping missions
Rapid deployment
Counter-insurgency
Special operations
Crisis response
Training foreign forces
Joint operations with allies
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First British airborne division
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 41st Airborne Division
gptkbp:leadership Colonel
Major General
Brigadier
gptkbp:motto The_Sky_is_the_Limit
gptkbp:nickname The Red Devils
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Market Garden
Operation Varsity
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment Volunteer_soldiers
gptkbp:successor 16 Air Assault Brigade
gptkbp:training Combat training
Parachute training
Jump training
gptkbp:type gptkb:Airborne_Division