Indian 2nd Infantry Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Indian_2nd_Infantry_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1971
gptkbp:branch Indian Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:decorations Victoria Cross (awarded to members)
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Kohima
gptkb:Burma_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Jessore
gptkb:Kargil_War
gptkbp:formed 1942
gptkbp:garrison Leh, Ladakh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian 2nd Infantry Division
gptkbp:leader Major General P.S. Joshi (as of 2023)
gptkbp:motto Dridhta aur Veerta (Determination and Bravery)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Red_Eagle_Division
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Major_General_Francis_Tuker
gptkb:Major_General_K.S._Katoch
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Northern_Command_(Indian_Army)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkb:Indian_Army_(post-independence)
gptkbp:role gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Meiktila_and_Mandalay
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6