Indian Expeditionary Force B
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tanga
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gptkbp:awards |
awarded for bravery and service
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gptkbp:casualties |
high casualties during campaigns
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gptkbp:command_structure |
hierarchical command structure
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_Sir_James_Willcocks
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gptkbp:commander |
featured prominent Indian leaders
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gptkbp:community_impact |
highlighted colonial military contributions
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gptkbp:conflict |
faced logistical and environmental challenges
some served in subsequent conflicts |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:cultural_representation |
represented various Indian cultures
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gptkbp:deployment |
gptkb:Mesopotamia
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
affected British-Indian relations
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1918
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gptkbp:dissolved |
end of World War I
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gptkbp:doctrine |
adapted British military doctrine
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gptkbp:equipment |
British military equipment
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gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:1914
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gptkbp:has_ability |
approximately 30,000 troops
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Basra
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gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger Indian Expeditionary Forces
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gptkbp:historical_event |
documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
significant impact on military history
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
contributed to the war effort in the Middle East
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian Expeditionary Force B
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:language |
English and local languages
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gptkbp:legacy |
legacy of service and sacrifice
influenced post-war Indian nationalism |
gptkbp:logistics |
challenging supply lines
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gptkbp:military_branch |
commemorated in memorials
many veterans returned to India after the war |
gptkbp:military_rank |
various ranks from sepoy to officer
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
combined arms operations
defensive and offensive operations engaged in multiple battles utilized trench warfare tactics |
gptkbp:nationality |
diverse Indian soldiers
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
recognized in military history studies
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gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:British_Empire
part of broader military alliances |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ctesiphon
gptkb:Battle_of_Kut continued traditions in Indian military history |
gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:Sultan
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:British_India
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gptkbp:retirement_year |
influenced military reforms in India
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gptkbp:role |
infantry and support
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
important in Middle Eastern campaigns
to secure British interests in the region |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Indian_Corps
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gptkbp:training |
trained in India
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