New Zealand 24th Battalion

GPTKB entity

Properties (93)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1940-1945
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Returned_and_Services'_Association
affiliated with other military units
gptkbp:alliance formed alliances with other units
gptkbp:alumni veteran gatherings
veterans reunions
gptkbp:archives archived_records_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:associatedWith 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Libya
gptkbp:casualties over 1,000
gptkbp:celebrates annual memorial services
memorials_in_New_Zealand
war_memorials_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:civicEngagement community service initiatives
gptkbp:communicationEquipment military radio systems
gptkbp:communityEngagement engagement with local communities
gptkbp:communityInvolvement commemorative events
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:culturalImpact New_Zealand_military_history
impact_on_New_Zealand_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance acknowledgment_in_New_Zealand_culture
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:educationalPrograms military history education
military history educational programs
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment standard infantry weapons
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
gptkb:European_Theatre
gptkbp:firstDeployment gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:formed 1940
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Papakura
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Auckland
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:healthcare field hospitals
gptkbp:historicalRecords military archives
gptkbp:historicalResearch studies_on_WWII_contributions
gptkbp:historicalSignificance significant_role_in_WWII
contributed_to_Allied_efforts_in_WWII
gptkbp:history part_of_New_Zealand's_military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Zealand 24th Battalion
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:New_Zealand_Army_insignia
gptkbp:intelligence military intelligence operations
gptkbp:internationalRelations contributed to international relations
diplomatic military ties
gptkbp:leadership developed leadership skills among soldiers
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_New_Zealand_military_policy
military_legacy_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:logistics military supply chain
gptkbp:mediaAppearances depicted in documentaries
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:New_Zealand_veterans
assistance programs for former soldiers
influenced_military_strategy_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:motto In_Arduis_Fidelis
gptkbp:nickname The 24th
The_Kiwis
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_A._H._M._McClymont
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Mediterranean_Theatre
gptkbp:operations conducted various military operations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
gptkbp:photography strong unit cohesion
gptkbp:postWarCareer impact_on_post-war_New_Zealand
gptkbp:publicPerception viewed as heroes
gptkbp:recognizes awards and decorations
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:New_Zealand_citizens
volunteer basis
gptkbp:research subject of historical research
gptkbp:size approximately 1,000 personnel
gptkbp:strategicGoals achieved strategic military goals
defense_of_New_Zealand_interests
strategically_important_during_WWII
gptkbp:successor gptkb:New_Zealand_Infantry_Regiment
2nd/1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:supportRole gained combat experience in various theatres
gptkbp:supports artillery support
community support initiatives
gptkbp:symbol Kiwi bird
24th Battalion badge
gptkbp:tactics used various military tactics
gptkbp:traditions military_traditions_of_New_Zealand
gptkbp:training military training
basic military training
gptkbp:trainingExercises joint exercises with other nations
participated in training exercises
gptkbp:transportation military vehicles
gptkbp:type infantry battalion
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:New_Zealand_Army_uniform
gptkbp:wrote featured in military literature