Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hong_Kong_Volunteer_Defence_Corps
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod 1854–1949
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:HKVDC
gptkbp:country gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:disbanded 1949
gptkbp:formed 1854
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Hong_Kong
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Brigadier_Cedric_Wallis
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hong_Kong_Volunteers
gptkbp:role defence of Hong Kong
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Royal_Hong_Kong_Regiment_(The_Volunteers)
gptkbp:type volunteer military force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong_(WWII)
gptkb:British_forces_in_China
gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong
gptkb:Sir_Lindsay_Ride
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6