British 4th Armoured Brigade

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1941-1945
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1958
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Warrior_IFV
Challenger 2 tank
gptkbp:formed 1941
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:headquarters Bramcote
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Participated in D-Day landings
Recognized for its contributions to military history
Involved in peacekeeping missions
Maintained readiness for rapid deployment
Engaged in training exercises with allied forces
Involved in the Battle of the Bulge
Participated in military parades and ceremonies
Involved in post-war occupation duties
Engaged in Operation Market Garden
Fought in the Battle of El Alamein
Supported the 8th Army
Contributed_to_the_liberation_of_Europe
Participated_in_NATO_exercises
Involved_in_the_Italian_Campaign
Key_role_in_North_African_Campaign
Engaged_in_the_liberation_of_France
Participated_in_the_advance_into_Germany
Contributed_to_Cold_War_operations
Provided_support_during_the_Normandy_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 4th Armoured Brigade
gptkbp:motto The Brave
gptkbp:nickname The Desert Rats
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Hackett
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:role armoured warfare
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Tank_Regiment
Infantry units
gptkbp:successor 7th Armoured Brigade
gptkbp:type armoured brigade