Free French Commandos

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Free_French_Commandos
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1er_Bataillon_de_Fusiliers_Marins_Commandos
gptkbp:branch gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:formed 1942
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Free French Commandos
gptkbp:motto Qui ose gagne (Who dares wins)
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Philippe_Kieffer
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Ouistreham
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Philippe_Kieffer
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkbp:size 177 men (at D-Day)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Commandos_Marine
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:British_Commandos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5