Free State Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Free_State_Army
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:Irish_Civil_War
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Provisional_Government_of_the_Irish_Free_State
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:National_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:disbanded 1924
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Irish_Civil_War
gptkbp:equipmentSource gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:formedIn 1922
gptkbp:foundedBy Pro-Treaty forces
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Dublin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Free State Army
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Michael_Collins
gptkb:Richard_Mulcahy
gptkb:Eoin_O'Duffy
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Anti-Treaty_IRA
gptkbp:peakPeriod about 55,000
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Irish_Republican_Army_(IRA)
gptkbp:role support the Irish Free State government
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Irish_Defence_Forces
gptkbp:uniform British-style uniforms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Army_(Ireland)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7