British Army Commandos

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Army_Commandos

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:awardedBy	numerous battle honors
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1946
gptkbp:formed	1940
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Army Commandos
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Special_Air_Service gptkb:Belgian_Paracommando_Regiment gptkb:Dutch_Korps_Commandotroepen gptkb:French_Commandos_Marine gptkb:United_States_Army_Rangers gptkb:Special_Boat_Service
gptkbp:legacyUnit	gptkb:Parachute_Regiment gptkb:Special_Forces_Support_Group gptkb:Royal_Marine_Commandos
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:United_We_Conquer
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Commandos
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Charles_Vaughan gptkb:Lord_Lovat gptkb:Robert_Laycock
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Noel_Godfrey_Chavasse gptkb:John_Durnford-Slater gptkb:Jack_Churchill gptkb:Lord_Lovat gptkb:Tommy_Macpherson gptkb:Peter_Young gptkb:David_Stirling gptkb:George_Jellicoe gptkb:Blair_Mayne gptkb:Anders_Lassen gptkb:John_Malcolm_Thorpe_Fleming_Churchill gptkb:Geoffrey_Keyes gptkb:Paddy_Mayne Peter Laycock
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Normandy_landings gptkb:Dieppe_Raid gptkb:Operation_Archery gptkb:Operation_Claymore gptkb:Operation_Chariot
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Combined_Operations_Headquarters
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:role	amphibious warfare raiding special operations
gptkbp:size	over 25,000 served
gptkbp:trainer	gptkb:Achnacarry
gptkbp:type	gptkb:military_organization gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:woreBeretColor	green
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Marine_Commandos
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7