Canadian 1st Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 1914
present
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:colors Red and White
gptkbp:commander Major General
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:equipment Armored personnel carriers
Artillery
Infantry fighting vehicles
Small arms
Logistics vehicles
gptkbp:formed Infantry_Division
gptkbp:garrison Various_locations_in_Canada
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Montreal
gptkbp:history Established in 1914
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian 1st Infantry Division
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Great_War
gptkbp:nickname The Red Patch
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Vimy Ridge
D-Day landings
Battle of Ortona
Battle of Kapyong
Operation Medusa
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:secondaryRole Humanitarian assistance
Training exercises
Peacekeeping missions
Combat operations
gptkbp:size approximately 10,000 personnel
gptkbp:symbol Maple Leaf
gptkbp:traditions Parades
Military exercises
Remembrance Day ceremonies
gptkbp:training Basic training
Leadership development
Field exercises
Joint operations training
Advanced infantry tactics