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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1914-1918
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:British_15th_Army
gptkb:British_20th_Army
gptkb:British_26th_Army
gptkb:British_30th_Army
gptkb:British_14th_Army
gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkb:British_25th_Army
gptkb:British_4th_Army
gptkb:British_24th_Army
gptkb:British_21st_Army
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:British_11th_Army
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:British_18th_Army
gptkb:British_6th_Army
gptkb:British_1st_Army
gptkb:British_16th_Army
gptkb:British_5th_Army
gptkb:British_2nd_Army
gptkb:British_Commonwealth
gptkb:British_27th_Army
gptkb:British_3rd_Army
gptkb:British_13th_Army
gptkb:British_17th_Army
gptkb:British_29th_Army
gptkb:British_8th_Army
gptkb:British_28th_Army
gptkb:British_12th_Army
gptkb:British_23rd_Army
gptkb:British_7th_Army
gptkb:British_22nd_Army
gptkb:British_9th_Army
gptkb:British_19th_Army
gptkb:British_10th_Army
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gptkbp:branch
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Army
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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gptkb:British_2nd_Army
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1914
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:North_Africa
Europe
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British 8th Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:8th_Division_insignia
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gptkbp:motto
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Perseverance
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Fighting Fourth
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of Normandy
Battle of El Alamein
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:General_Sir_Richard_O'Connor
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Sir_John_Crocker
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:British_7th_Division
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gptkbp:role
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Combat
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:British_7th_Armoured_Division
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gptkbp:type
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Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Established in 1914
Participated in Operation Overlord
Fought in the Western Front
Reformed in 1939
Disbanded_after_WWII
Involved_in_the_liberation_of_Europe
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