gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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1943
1948
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:British_Parachute_Association
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:branch
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Army
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gptkbp:celebrates
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Airborne forces memorials
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1948
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gptkbp:engagements
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Operation Market Garden
Operation Varsity
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gptkbp:equipment
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various airborne vehicles
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gptkbp:established
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1943
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Western_Europe
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Aldershot
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Aldershot
Aldershot,_Hampshire
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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Key role in airborne operations
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First British airborne division
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British 47th Airborne Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:Parachute_Regiment_badge
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern airborne units
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gptkbp:motto
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The Airborne
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gptkbp:nickname
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The 47th
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Major_General_John_Hackett
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Battle of the Bulge
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
Battle of Arnhem
D-Day landings
Operation Plunder
Operation Varsity
Cold_War_deployments
Liberation_of_Europe
Post-war_operations_in_Palestine
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gptkbp:operationalHistory
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:role
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Airborne operations
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 10,000 personnel
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gptkbp:successor
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16 Air Assault Brigade
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Special operations training
Logistics and supply
Airborne assault
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gptkbp:traditions
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Airborne forces traditions
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gptkbp:training
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parachute training
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Airborne_Division
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gptkbp:uniform
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Camouflage_pattern
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