Canadian Army Overseas

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Canadian_Army_Overseas

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:composedOf	gptkb:3rd_Canadian_Infantry_Division gptkb:1st_Canadian_Infantry_Division gptkb:5th_Canadian_Armoured_Division gptkb:4th_Canadian_Armoured_Division gptkb:Canadian_Army_Corps gptkb:2nd_Canadian_Infantry_Division gptkb:1st_Canadian_Armoured_Brigade gptkb:First_Canadian_Army
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:disbanded	1946
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy gptkb:Northwest_Europe_Campaign gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:formed	1939
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Canadian Army Overseas
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:C.A.O.
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Lieutenant-General_Andrew_McNaughton gptkb:General_Harry_Crerar
gptkbp:notableEngagement	gptkb:Battle_of_Ortona gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhineland gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands gptkb:Operation_Totalize gptkb:Operation_Tractable gptkb:Battle_of_the_Liri_Valley gptkb:Battle_of_Groningen gptkb:Dieppe_Raid gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falaise_Pocket gptkb:Operation_Spring gptkb:Battle_of_Oldenburg gptkb:Operation_Veritable gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge gptkb:Battle_of_Caen gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gothic_Line gptkb:Battle_of_Emmerich gptkb:Battle_of_the_Breskens_Pocket gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hochwald_Gap gptkb:Battle_of_the_Leopold_Canal gptkb:Battle_of_the_Maas gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt_Estuary gptkb:Battle_of_the_Twente_Canal gptkb:Battle_of_the_Walcheren_Causeway gptkb:Battle_of_Antwerp gptkb:Battle_of_the_Reichswald
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:role	gptkb:military
gptkbp:size	over 730,000 personnel at peak
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Canadian_Forestry_Corps
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6