British 4th Armoured Brigade
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears |
1941-1945
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gptkbp:battleHonors |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Western_Europe |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1958
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gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:Warrior_IFV
Challenger 2 tank |
gptkbp:formed |
1941
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gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Germany
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gptkbp:headquarters |
Bramcote
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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
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gptkbp:motto |
The Brave
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gptkbp:nickname |
The Desert Rats
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Hackett
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:role |
armoured warfare
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits |
gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers gptkb:Royal_Tank_Regiment Infantry units |
gptkbp:successor |
7th Armoured Brigade
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gptkbp:type |
armoured brigade
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