Canadian Contingent in South Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1899-1902
|
| gptkbp:awarded |
Victoria Cross (several members)
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 250 killed or died of disease
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant-Colonel_William_Dillon_Otter
Lieutenant-Colonel François-Louis Lessard |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:firstOverseasDeployment |
true
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Canadian Contingent in South Africa
|
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Leliefontein gptkb:Relief_of_Mafeking |
| gptkbp:notableUnit |
gptkb:Canadian_Mounted_Rifles
gptkb:Lord_Strathcona's_Horse gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Regiment 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry |
| gptkbp:numberOfTroops |
over 7,000
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Empire_forces
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lieutenant-Colonel_William_Dillon_Otter
gptkb:Brigadier-General_William_Otter |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|