British 89th Infantry Division

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:allies Part of military alliances.
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:awards Battle Honours
gptkbp:combat_experience Gained extensive combat experience.
gptkbp:combat_history Maintained military traditions.
Part of the British Army's efforts during World War II.
gptkbp:combat_role Ground combat operations.
gptkbp:command_structure Divisional Headquarters.
gptkbp:commemoration Commemorated in various ways.
Various memorials and events.
gptkbp:deployment North West Europe
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:fighting_style Received combat support from various units.
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military history books.
gptkbp:historical_impact Significant impact on military history.
gptkbp:historical_records Records maintained by the British Army.
gptkbp:historical_significance Significant in the context of World War II.
Contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 89th Infantry Division
gptkbp:international_relations Contributed to international military relations.
gptkbp:involved_units Various supporting units.
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Royal_Signals
gptkbp:legacy Remembered for its contributions.
gptkbp:logistics Provided by the Royal Army Service Corps.
gptkbp:military_engagement Engaged in numerous military engagements.
gptkbp:military_exercises Participated in military exercises.
gptkbp:military_leadership Led by experienced military leaders.
gptkbp:military_operations Conducted numerous military operations.
gptkbp:military_service Recognized for its service.
gptkbp:military_strategy Utilized various military tactics.
Part of broader military strategy.
gptkbp:military_unit Various infantry regiments.
gptkbp:motto The 89th Division's motto is ' The Best of the Best'.
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_89th
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Major_General_John_W._Macfarlane
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:participated_in Liberation of Europe
gptkbp:post_war_career Disbanded after the war.
gptkbp:reformed 1943
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:strategic_goals Achieved various strategic objectives.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Key role in Allied operations.
gptkbp:training_programs Various training camps in the UK.
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:veterans Many veterans of the division.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_48th_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5