British Expeditionary Force soldiers of 1914
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
|
| gptkbp:activeDuring |
1914
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_John_French
|
| gptkbp:composition |
regular army
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France |
| gptkbp:estimatedStrength |
about 80,000
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Expeditionary Force soldiers of 1914
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Old_Contemptibles
|
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkb:Battle_of_Le_Cateau gptkb:Retreat_from_Mons gptkb:First_Battle_of_Ypres gptkb:Battle_of_Mons |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:academic
marksmanship professionalism high casualty rate in 1914 |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force_(BEF)
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
gptkb:Service_Dress_(1902_Pattern)
|
| gptkbp:weapon |
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield rifle
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Old_Contemptibles
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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