British 51st Highland Division

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with Scottish regiments
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_A._C._M._H._Mc_Naughton
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1967
gptkbp:formed 1908
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Inverness
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_Caen
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
Counter-terrorism operations
Humanitarian missions
Liberation of Europe
Peacekeeping missions
Joint exercises with NATO
Military exercises
Disaster relief operations
International military cooperation
Military history preservation efforts
Post-war occupation duties
Training operations
Cold War deployments
gptkbp:historical_significance First British division to land in France in 1940
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 51st Highland Division
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:House_Tarly
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:known_for Highland culture
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Great_War
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Highland_Division
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:recruited_from gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Thistle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Lightfoot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4