Canadian First Army

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces_in_the_West gptkb:Free_Belgian_Forces gptkb:Free_Czechoslovak_Forces gptkb:Free_Dutch_Forces
gptkbp:composedOf	gptkb:Polish_1st_Armoured_Division gptkb:1st_Belgian_Infantry_Brigade gptkb:I_Canadian_Corps gptkb:1st_Czechoslovak_Armoured_Brigade gptkb:British_I_Corps gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Brigade gptkb:II_Canadian_Corps
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:disbanded	1946
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
gptkbp:formed	1942
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:London,_England gptkb:Northwest_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Canadian First Army
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Harry_Crerar gptkb:Guy_Simonds
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Operation_Totalize gptkb:Operation_Tractable gptkb:Operation_Blockbuster gptkb:Operation_Plunder gptkb:Operation_Veritable gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:notableWinner	gptkb:Battle_Honour:_France_and_Germany_1944–45 gptkb:Battle_Honour:_The_Netherlands_1945 gptkb:Battle_Honour:_The_Rhineland gptkb:Battle_Honour:_The_Scheldt
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:size	over 170,000 personnel at peak
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Operation_Totalize gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise_Pocket gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falaise_Pocket gptkb:Operation_Plunder gptkb:Battle_of_Caen_(1944)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6