New Zealand 6th Brigade

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1916-1919
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:New_Zealand_1st_Division
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Ypres
Somme
Messines
Passchendaele
gptkbp:casualties significant losses during battles
gptkbp:celebrates war_memorials
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:New_Zealand_Division
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1916
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1919
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:France
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Auckland
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:First_World_War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed_to_the_New_Zealand_Expeditionary_Force
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Zealand 6th Brigade
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:New_Zealand_Army_badge
gptkbp:legacy part_of_New_Zealand's_military_history
gptkbp:militaryRank offensive operations
gptkbp:motto In_Arduis_Fidelis
gptkbp:nickname The Sixth
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Ypres
Battle of Messines
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Brigadier_General_Herbert_Hart
gptkbp:operationalArea Europe
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
gptkbp:recruitment volunteer soldiers
gptkbp:role combat operations
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:size approximately 3,000 personnel
gptkbp:successor gptkb:New_Zealand_2nd_Division
gptkbp:training gptkb:Trentham_Military_Camp
gptkbp:type infantry brigade
gptkbp:unitAwards infantry