British Somaliland Camel Corps
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:activePeriod |
1912–1944
|
| gptkbp:awarded |
Victoria Cross (to Eric Charles Twelves Wilson)
|
| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:commander |
Eric Charles Twelves Wilson
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1944
|
| gptkbp:fate |
absorbed into Somaliland Scouts
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1912
|
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:British_Somaliland
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Somaliland Camel Corps
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:BSCC
|
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
Italian invasion of British Somaliland
|
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
|
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:British_Colonial_Forces
|
| gptkbp:primaryTransport |
gptkb:lion
|
| gptkbp:recruitedFrom |
local Somali population
|
| gptkbp:role |
colonial defense
|
| gptkbp:type |
camel cavalry
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
khaki
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Invasion_of_British_Somaliland
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|