Operation Granby (Gulf War)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Operation_Granby_(Gulf_War)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:France gptkb:Saudi_Arabia gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:casualties	47 British personnel killed
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Sir_Peter_de_la_Billière
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate	1991-03-02
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Operation Granby (Gulf War)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Kuwait gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:medal	gptkb:Gulf_Medal
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:BBC gptkb:ITN
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Granby_Street,_London
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Al_Wafrah_forest_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Norfolk air campaign against Iraqi forces ground offensive into Kuwait
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:General_Sir_Peter_de_la_Billière gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Patrick_Hine gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Sir_John_Waters gptkb:Major_General_Rupert_Smith
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:notableWinner	gptkb:Queen's_Gallantry_Medal gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross gptkb:Military_Cross gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order gptkb:Mentioned_in_Despatches
gptkbp:numberOfTroops	about 53,462 British personnel
gptkbp:objective	gptkb:liberation_of_Kuwait
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:parent	Operation Desert Shield Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:result	Coalition victory
gptkbp:startDate	1990-08-02
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Operation_Haven
gptkbp:weapon	gptkb:Warrior_IFV gptkb:Lynx_helicopter gptkb:Jaguar_aircraft Challenger 1 tank Tornado GR1
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_Kingdom_military gptkb:British_Army_aviation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7