Dutch East Indies Army

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:KNIL
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1950
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1814
gptkbp:commanderTitle Commander-in-Chief
gptkbp:country gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:disbanded 1950
gptkbp:emblem KNIL emblem
gptkbp:fate disbanded after Indonesian independence
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Batavia
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Batavia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dutch East Indies Army
gptkbp:mainLanguage Dutch
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Voor_Koning_en_Vaderland
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Indonesian_National_Revolution
gptkb:Aceh_War
gptkb:Java_War
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Conrad_Helfrich
gptkb:Hendrik_Merkus_de_Kock
gptkb:Joannes_Benedictus_van_Heutsz
gptkb:Simon_Hendrik_Spoor
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies
gptkb:Moluccan_migration_to_the_Netherlands
demobilization of KNIL soldiers
transfer of sovereignty to Indonesia
gptkbp:notableUnit Ambonese soldiers
European officers
Indo-European soldiers
Javanese soldiers
Moluccan soldiers
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Koninklijk_Nederlandsch-Indisch_Leger
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Colonies_(Netherlands)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Dutch_colonial_empire
gptkbp:recruitedFrom gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Navy
gptkb:Indonesian_Army
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_East_Indies_Army_Air_Force
gptkb:Netherlands_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:role colonial army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Indonesian_National_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Army
gptkbp:type gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:uniform colonial military uniform
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5