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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1915-1919
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gptkbp:color
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red and white
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:Canadian_Corps
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1919-04-01
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gptkbp:equipment
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standard infantry weapons
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1915-04-02
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:has_ability
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approximately 18,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:London,_Ontario
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:World_War_I
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Canadian 2nd Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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Canadian flag
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:Major-General_A._E._Ross
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gptkbp:motto
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nan
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Iron_Division
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Canadian_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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volunteer soldiers
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Canadian_Army
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_Borden
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gptkbp:transportation
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trains and trucks
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:unit_history
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suffered heavy casualties
participated in major battles
recognized for bravery and valor
awarded battle honors
involved in trench warfare
disbanded in 1919
formed in 1915
involved in the Hundred Days Offensive
contributed to Canadian military legacy
engaged in offensive operations
established a reputation for effectiveness
involved in post-war military restructuring
legacy continues in modern Canadian military
operated under British command
part of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
participated in the liberation of France
returned to Canada after the war
supported Allied forces
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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