British 4th Armoured Brigade

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_4th_Armoured_Brigade

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years	1941-1945
gptkbp:battle_honors	gptkb:Italy gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1945
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment	gptkb:Churchill_tank gptkb:Cromwell_tank Sherman tank
gptkbp:formation_date	1941
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Baden-Württemberg
gptkbp:historical_significance	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden gptkb:Italian_Campaign gptkb:North_African_Campaign Liberation of Europe Normandy landings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British 4th Armoured Brigade
gptkbp:involved_units	gptkb:Royal_Army_Veterinary_Corps gptkb:Army_Legal_Services gptkb:Royal_Army_Dental_Corps gptkb:health_services gptkb:artillery gptkb:military_officer gptkb:National_Guard gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Engineers gptkb:Royal_Army_Physical_Training_Corps gptkb:Royal_Army_Ordnance_Corps gptkb:Royal_Signals gptkb:military gptkb:Royal_Electrical_and_Mechanical_Engineers gptkb:Royal_Army_Chaplains'_Department Infantry regiments Army Music Services
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:The_Brave
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Desert_Rats
gptkbp:notable_commanders	gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Hackett
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment	volunteer
gptkbp:role	armoured warfare
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:4th_Armoured_Brigade_Combat_Team
gptkbp:type	gptkb:Brigade
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4