Royal Netherlands East Indies Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Netherlands_East_Indies_Army
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:KNIL
gptkbp:country gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:dissolved 1950
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Indonesian_National_Revolution
gptkb:Aceh_War
gptkb:Java_War
gptkbp:founded 1814
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Bandung
gptkb:Surabaya
gptkb:Batavia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
gptkbp:language gptkb:Malay
Dutch
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Voor_Koning_en_Vaderland
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Koninklijk_Nederlandsch-Indisch_Leger
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Simon_Hendrik_Spoor
gptkb:Hein_ter_Poorten
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies
gptkb:Dutch–Indonesian_Round_Table_Conference
KNIL demobilization 1950
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:KNIL_Air_Force
gptkb:KNIL_Cavalry
gptkb:KNIL_Infantry
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Dutch_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:primaryMission defense of Dutch colonial interests in the East Indies
gptkbp:role colonial army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Indonesian_National_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_East_Indies_Army_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5