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Canadian 3rd Infantry Division
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Canadian_3rd_Infantry_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awarded
numerous battle honours
gptkbp:battleHonours
gptkb:North-West_Europe_1944-45
gptkb:Normandy_1944
France and Germany 1944-45
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Major-General_D.C._Spry
gptkb:Major-General_R.F.L._Keller
gptkbp:component
gptkb:3rd_Canadian_Armoured_Brigade
gptkb:3rd_Divisional_Artillery
gptkb:3rd_Divisional_Engineers
gptkb:3rd_Divisional_Signals
gptkb:7th_Canadian_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:8th_Canadian_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:9th_Canadian_Infantry_Brigade
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:disbanded
1945
gptkbp:formed
1940
gptkbp:garrison
gptkb:Aldershot,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Canadian 3rd Infantry Division
gptkbp:motto
Advance
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Water_Rats
gptkbp:notableEngagement
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkbp:notableFor
first Canadian division to land on D-Day
liberation of several Dutch towns
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:First_Canadian_Army
gptkbp:size
gptkb:division
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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