Royal Naval Division

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Imperial_War_Museum
gptkbp:celebrates various books and documentaries
annual remembrance events
historical societies and organizations
memorials_in_the_UK
Royal_Naval_Division_Memorial_in_London
gptkbp:colors navy blue and white
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Royal_Naval_Air_Service_personnel
gptkb:Royal_Naval_Brigade
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
1920
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:established Admiralty
gptkbp:finalScore approximately 5,000
gptkbp:firstAwarded approximately 10,000
gptkbp:formed 1914
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first naval unit to serve on land in combat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Naval Division
gptkbp:legacy contributed to naval warfare tactics
recognized for bravery and valor in combat
influenced future naval operations
established traditions for naval land forces
inspired naval infantry units worldwide
gptkbp:motto The_Navy's_Own
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Jellicoe
gptkb:Lord_Louis_Mountbatten
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Reginald_Aylmer_Ranfurly_Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Sir_Henry_Jackson
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Reginald_Bacon
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Royal_Marines
Royal_Navy_personnel
gptkbp:reform gptkb:Royal_Naval_Volunteer_Reserve
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Mediterranean_Theatre
gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Royal_Naval_Reserve
gptkbp:symbol anchor