Royal Canadian Navy Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_organization
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
WRCNS
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gptkbp:activePeriod |
1942–1946
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1946
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gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Royal Canadian Navy Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Wrens
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gptkbp:notableCommander |
Commander Adelaide Sinclair
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees |
over 7,000 women served
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
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gptkbp:purpose |
to allow women to serve in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II
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gptkbp:role |
women's naval service
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gptkbp:successor |
integration into regular Royal Canadian Navy
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:World_War_II_home_front_in_Canada
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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