Canadian Women's Army Corps
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Canadian_Legion
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:awards |
various military awards
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
memorials and historical recognition
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| gptkbp:community_engagement |
encouraged civic participation among members
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| gptkbp:community_outreach |
18 years and older
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| gptkbp:community_service |
engaged in community support activities
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired future generations of women
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicted in literature and media
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| gptkbp:disbanded |
1946
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| gptkbp:educational_programs |
offered educational opportunities for members
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| gptkbp:founded |
1940
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Ottawa
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first women's unit in the Canadian Army
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| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
participated in significant wartime events
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
archives and documentation available
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Canadian Women's Army Corps
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| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
promoted women's participation in military
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| gptkbp:impact |
shaped_the_future_of_women's_military_service_in_Canada
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| gptkbp:integration |
integrated_into_the_Canadian_Armed_Forces
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| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
contributed to international military cooperation
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| gptkbp:leadership |
women in leadership positions
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future women's military roles
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| gptkbp:motto |
We Serve
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| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Evelyn_M._McCauley
gptkb:Mary_R._McCauley gptkb:Margaret_A._McCuaig Lillian M. McCuaig Helen_A._McCauley |
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
approximately 21,000
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
collaborated with other military organizations
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Canadian_Army
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| gptkbp:productionYears |
1940 to 1946
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| gptkbp:providesServices |
provided assistance to former members
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
positive impact on women's roles in society
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| gptkbp:purpose |
free men for combat roles
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| gptkbp:recruitment |
women
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| gptkbp:role |
support_roles_in_the_Canadian_Army
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| gptkbp:servedIn |
various capacities during the war
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| gptkbp:successor |
Regular_Force_and_Reserve_Force_of_the_Canadian_Armed_Forces
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
supporting veterans
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| gptkbp:training |
basic military training
various skill development programs varied by role various_training_camps_across_Canada |
| gptkbp:uniform |
military uniform
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| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
provided volunteer roles during peacetime
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