Indian Expeditionary Force A
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:Lahore_Division
gptkb:Meerut_Division |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:British_India
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gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:Western_Front
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1915
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gptkbp:engagedIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_Neuve_Chapelle
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Ypres gptkb:Battle_of_Loos |
gptkbp:formedIn |
1914
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian Expeditionary Force A
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:infantry
cavalry artillery |
gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Sir_James_Willcocks
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first Indian Army formation to fight on Western Front
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gptkbp:numberOfTroops |
over 150,000
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
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gptkbp:purpose |
support British forces in France and Belgium
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gptkbp:sentBy |
gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Indian_Army_(World_War_I)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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