Polish 16th Infantry Division

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1919-1939
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkbp:alliance NATO (post-1949 context).
gptkbp:allies Allied with other nations during WWII.
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Lwów
gptkbp:colors Red and White
gptkbp:combat_history Continues in modern Polish military.
Significant in Polish military history.
gptkbp:combat_role Infantry operations.
gptkbp:command_structure Part of the Polish Army command.
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Władysław_Anders
gptkbp:country gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:cultural_impact Represented Polish resilience.
gptkbp:deployment Deployed in various regions.
gptkbp:disbanded 1939
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment Standard infantry weapons
gptkbp:formation_date 1919
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Lwów
gptkbp:has_units Symbol of Polish military pride.
Varied during its active years.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Lwów
Lwów.
gptkbp:historical_achievement Recognized for its contributions.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the interwar Polish military.
gptkbp:historical_event Involved in the defense against Nazi Germany.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Legacy of courage and sacrifice.
gptkbp:historical_significance Defended Polish territory during invasions.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polish 16th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive division insignia.
gptkbp:legacy Influenced post-war Polish military structure.
gptkbp:military_conflict Faced significant challenges during WWII.
gptkbp:military_doctrine Followed Polish military doctrine.
gptkbp:military_engagement Engaged in multiple battles.
gptkbp:military_exercises Participated in military exercises.
gptkbp:military_leadership Led by notable Polish generals.
gptkbp:military_operations Conducted various military operations.
gptkbp:military_rank Division level.
gptkbp:military_service Mobilized during the September Campaign.
gptkbp:military_strategy Utilized effective military strategies.
gptkbp:motto For the Homeland
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Iron_Division
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of the Bzura.
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:General_Tadeusz_Bór-Komorowski
gptkbp:operations Defensive operations in 1939.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkbp:post_war_career Influenced Polish military reforms.
gptkbp:recognition Awarded for valor.
gptkbp:reformed 1939
gptkbp:reputation Known for bravery and resilience.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Key unit in the defense of Poland.
gptkbp:subordinate_units Composed of infantry regiments.
Evolved through the interwar period.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Polish_2nd_Corps
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Eagle_of_Poland
gptkbp:tactics Conventional infantry tactics.
gptkbp:training Regular military training.
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:unit_history Rich history in Polish military.
gptkbp:unit_type Infantry.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Józef_Haller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5