British 6th Airborne Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Special_Forces
gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkb:Commonwealth_Nations
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Arnhem
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Normandy
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Airborne_Forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Richard_Gale
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1945-11-30
gptkbp:equipment Glider
Paratrooper
gptkbp:formation_date 1943-06-01
gptkbp:garrison Aldershot
gptkbp:headquarters Aldershot
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
gptkb:D-Day_Landings
Liberation of Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 6th Airborne Division
gptkbp:insignia Parachute Wings
gptkbp:is_active_in 1943
1945
gptkbp:legacy Airborne Forces in UK
Military History of UK
Modern Paratroopers
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Per_Ardua_ad_Astra
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Red_Devils
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:role gptkb:Airborne_Assault
gptkbp:size gptkb:Division
gptkbp:successor gptkb:16_Air_Assault_Brigade
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Parachute
Red Beret
Wings Badge
gptkbp:training gptkb:military_training
Parachute Training
Airborne Operations
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:Paratrooper_Smock
gptkb:Beret
Camouflage
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Pegasus_Bridge
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
gptkb:D-Day_Invasion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4