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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkb:Army_Cadet_Force
gptkb:Army
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:artillery
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Commonwealth_forces
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Signals
Infantry units
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Somme_1916
Normandy 1944
Ypres 1917
Italy 1945
North Africa 1943
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Major_General
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gptkbp:deployment
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1915
1945
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:British_Army
1948
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:British_War_Office
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:1914
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Birmingham
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gptkbp:historical_role
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Defensive and offensive operations
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Significant in both World Wars
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British 59th Division
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern British military structure
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gptkbp:memorials
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Various memorials in the UK
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:The_Sphinx
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Sphinx_Division
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_Africa
Mediterranean
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:recruited_from
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gptkb:Birmingham
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gptkbp:reformed
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1947
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
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gptkbp:training_programs
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gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:uniform
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Khaki
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gptkbp:unit_type
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:veterans
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gptkb:59th_Division_Association
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Charnwood
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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