No. 2 Commando

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Biting
gptkb:Operation_Chariot
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:battle
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:D-Day
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:British_Special_Operations
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:disbandment_date Post-war restructuring
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:garrison Aldershot
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Plymouth
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:Raiding
gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:software
gptkb:Sabotage
gptkb:charity
Direct action
Reconnaissance
Counter-terrorism
Special reconnaissance
Unconventional warfare
Intelligence gathering
Covert operations
Humanitarian assistance
Airborne operations
Amphibious warfare
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 2 Commando
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Commando_dagger
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:North_Africa_Campaign
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
Normandy landings
gptkbp:leadership Lieutenant Colonel Charles Vaughan
gptkbp:legacy British special forces
gptkbp:motto The Few
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Commandos
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Chariot
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:European_Theatre
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:recruitment Volunteers
gptkbp:reform gptkb:1980s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1990s
2000s
2010s
gptkbp:status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:successor 2nd Special Air Service
gptkbp:training Commando training
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:uniform Commando green beret