Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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gptkbp:awardedVictoriaCross |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Gordon_Flowerdew
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gptkbp:casualties |
high on both sides
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Cavalry_Brigade |
gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
memorial at Moreuil Wood
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gptkbp:date |
30 March 1918
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charge at Moreuil Wood
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Lord_Strathcona's_Horse_(Royal_Canadians)
gptkb:Fort_Garry_Horse gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Dragoons British Machine Gun Corps |
gptkbp:location |
Moreuil Wood
near Amiens, France |
gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Gordon_Flowerdew
Brigadier-General John Seely |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:First_World_War
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gptkbp:purpose |
to halt German advance toward Amiens
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:German_Spring_Offensive
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gptkbp:result |
Allied tactical victory
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the last great cavalry charges in history
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Gordon_Flowerdew
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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