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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
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gptkbp:active_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Legion
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Brigadier_General_J._A._M._Mc_Naughton
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:equipment
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Sherman tank
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1941
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Educational_Institution
online resources
documentaries and films
battlefield tours
books and publications
personal accounts of veterans
archives in Ottawa
military museums in Canada
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to Allied victory in Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Canadian 8th Armoured Brigade
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gptkbp:insignia
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Brigade badge
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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parades and events
memorials in Canada
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gptkbp:is_organized_by
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gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Armoured_Corps
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced post-war Canadian military structure
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gptkbp:military_branch
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recognized for service
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gptkbp:motto
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nan
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gptkbp:nickname
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nan
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhineland
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Canadian_Army
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gptkbp:reform
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1943
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gptkbp:role
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armoured warfare
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 3,000 personnel
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Canadian_Armoured_Corps
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gptkbp:supports
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infantry battalions
medical units
engineer units
artillery regiments
signals units
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_Borden
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_unit
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