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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith
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gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Legion
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:British_Parachute_Regiment
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gptkbp:alumni
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Annual reunions
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Canadian_Special_Operations_Forces_Command
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Normandy
North-West_Europe
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gptkbp:branch
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Army
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:Parachute_Regimental_Association
Various_memorials_in_Canada
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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1st Canadian Parachute Brigade
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gptkbp:communityInvolvement
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Honored in military parades
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influence_on_Canadian_military_culture
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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Post-war restructuring
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:equipment
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Rifles
Machine Guns
Parachute
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gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_J._A._M._McNaughton
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gptkbp:formed
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1942
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Fort_Benning
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Ottawa
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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20th century
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Maintained_by_National_Archives_of_Canada
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First Canadian airborne unit
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Canadian 1st Parachute Battalion
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:British_Airborne_Forces
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gptkbp:insignia
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Parachute badge
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gptkbp:language
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English
French
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced_future_Canadian_airborne_units
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Voluntary
Participated in post-war events
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gptkbp:motto
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The_Sky_is_the_Limit
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Jumpers
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Market Garden
D-Day
Operation Husky
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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Europe
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gptkbp:operationalHistory
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Canadian_Army
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gptkbp:role
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Airborne Operations
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gptkbp:size
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Approximately 600 personnel
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Canadian_Airborne_Regiment
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Infantry
Multiple campaigns
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gptkbp:symbol
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Parachute_Wings
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gptkbp:traditions
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Parachuting
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_Shilo
Parachute training
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gptkbp:trainingExercises
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Joint_exercises_with_NATO
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gptkbp:type
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Airborne
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gptkbp:uniform
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Camouflage
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