New Zealand 5th Brigade

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:New_Zealand_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Commonwealth_forces
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:disbanded 1948
gptkbp:engagesIn Battle of the Somme
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Crete
Battle of Cassino
gptkbp:formed 1916
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Wellington
gptkbp:historicalSignificance influenced military tactics
supported veterans' welfare initiatives
inspired veterans' organizations
enhanced national pride
influenced post-war military structure
contributed to national defense strategies
fostered international military relations
contributed to military history studies
encouraged public remembrance events
encouraged youth involvement in military history
enhanced military cooperation with allies
fostered community engagement in military affairs
influenced military policy discussions
inspired military-themed cultural expressions
promoted historical research funding
promoted military heritage preservation
provided lessons for peacekeeping missions
served as a model for future brigades
shaped military diplomacy efforts
shaped military training programs
contributed_to_Allied_victories
demonstrated_New_Zealand's_military_capabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Zealand 5th Brigade
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:5th_Brigade_badge
gptkbp:knownFor logistics support
artillery support
infantry operations
gptkbp:motto In_Arduis_Fidelis
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Brigadier_General_James_Hargest
gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_McMillan
gptkbp:participatedIn Pacific Campaign
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
gptkbp:reform 1947
gptkbp:size approximately 3,000 personnel
gptkbp:succeededBy gptkb:New_Zealand_2nd_Division