New Zealand Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military division
gptkbp:activeDuring 1916
1919
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Army_Corps
gptkbp:associatedWith ANZAC
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkbp:celebrates ANZAC Day
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_Andrew_Russell
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1919-04-01
gptkbp:disbanded 1919 in England
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle
gptkbp:established 1916 in Egypt
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:formed 1916
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:France
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed_to_New_Zealand's_military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Zealand Division
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:New_Zealand_flag
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military organizations
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:New_Zealand_veterans
gptkbp:motto By the Sea
gptkbp:nickname The_Kiwi_Division
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Colonel_John_McKenzie
gptkb:Colonel_William_George_McKenzie
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_Malone
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Howard_Kippenberger
gptkb:Brigadier_General_George_Clifton
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Harold_Barrowclough
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Francis_Earl_Johnston
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_McClymont
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Messines
Battle of Le Quesnoy
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:role infantry
gptkbp:servedIn Europe
Middle_East
gptkbp:size approximately 20,000 personnel
gptkbp:successor 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force
gptkbp:transportation horse-drawn artillery
gptkbp:uniform khaki