British Indian Armed Forces

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (78)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activePeriod	1858–1947
gptkbp:allegiance	gptkb:British_Crown
gptkbp:badge	gptkb:Star_of_India
gptkbp:commanderInChief	King-Emperor of India
gptkbp:component	gptkb:Royal_Indian_Air_Force gptkb:British_Indian_Army gptkb:Royal_Indian_Navy
gptkbp:country	gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:disbanded	1947
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Bombay gptkb:Calcutta gptkb:Madras gptkb:Delhi gptkb:Simla
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:India_Office,_London Army HQ, Delhi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Indian Armed Forces
gptkbp:involvedIn	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Anglo-Burmese_Wars gptkb:Anglo-Sikh_Wars Third Anglo-Afghan War North-West Frontier campaigns
gptkbp:languageOfName	English
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Dieu_et_mon_droit
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell gptkb:Field_Marshal_Claude_Auchinleck Field Marshal William Slim
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Indian_independence gptkb:Partition_of_India
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:Gurkha_regiments gptkb:Indian_Army_Corps_of_Clerks gptkb:Indian_Army_Corps_of_Military_Police gptkb:Indian_Army_Corps_of_Signals gptkb:Indian_Army_Education_Corps gptkb:Indian_Army_Ordnance_Corps gptkb:Indian_Army_Pioneer_Corps gptkb:Indian_Army_Postal_Service gptkb:Indian_Army_Remount_Department gptkb:Indian_Army_Service_Corps gptkb:Indian_Army_Veterinary_Corps gptkb:Indian_Artillery gptkb:Indian_Cavalry gptkb:Indian_Engineers gptkb:Indian_Signal_Corps gptkb:Indian_Army_Corps_of_Engineers gptkb:Indian_Medical_Service gptkb:Indian_Ordnance_Corps gptkb:Bombay_Grenadiers gptkb:Indian_Army_Medical_Corps gptkb:Bengal_regiments gptkb:Indian_Army_Pay_Corps gptkb:Indian_Pioneer_Corps gptkb:Madras_regiments gptkb:Punjab_regiments gptkb:Rajput_regiments gptkb:Indian_Army_Nursing_Service Sikh regiments Baluch regiments Dogra regiments Frontier Force regiments Hyderabad regiment Indian Army Dental Corps Indian Army Remount and Veterinary Corps Indian Army Veterinary Department Indian Supply and Transport Corps Jat regiments Maratha regiments
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:East_India_Company_Army
gptkbp:primaryRecruitment	gptkb:Indians British officers
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Indian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Pakistan_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:type	combined military forces
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Indian_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5