Properties (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears |
1916-1919
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gptkbp:alumni |
veterans_associations
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gptkbp:commandStructure |
gptkb:Australian_Army
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
depicted in art
depicted in literature depicted in film |
gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
post-war demobilization
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1919
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gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:equipment |
camels
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gptkbp:formed |
1916
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Egypt
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
gptkb:National_Archives_of_Australia
gptkb:Australian_War_Memorial memorials educational programs community projects documentaries historical societies museums academic studies exhibitions educational outreach genealogical research historical reenactments monuments online archives oral histories commemorative events military parades public lectures cultural heritage programs family histories local history initiatives military history books living history events |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first Australian unit to use camels in warfare
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Imperial Camel Corps
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gptkbp:leadership |
Lieutenant_Colonel_William_A._H._McKenzie
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence_on_modern_Australian_military
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gptkbp:logistics |
desert warfare
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
returned to civilian life
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gptkbp:motto |
The_Camel_is_the_Ship_of_the_Desert
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gptkbp:nickname |
Camel_Corps
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Romani
Battle of Beersheba Battle of Gaza |
gptkbp:operationalArea |
gptkb:Palestine
gptkb:Sinai_Peninsula |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
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gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:Australian_soldiers
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gptkbp:role |
mounted infantry
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gptkbp:size |
battalion
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Australian_Light_Horse
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gptkbp:tactics |
hit-and-run
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gptkbp:transportation |
camels
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gptkbp:type |
cavalry unit
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gptkbp:uniform |
khaki
|