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Royal West African Frontier Force
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_West_African_Frontier_Force
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod
1900–1960
gptkbp:badge
Elephant with palm tree
gptkbp:battleHonours
gptkb:Burma_1944–45
gptkb:Myitkyina
Abyssinia 1941
East Africa 1914–18
Cameroons 1914–16
German East Africa 1916–18
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:composedOf
gptkb:Gambia_Regiment
gptkb:Gold_Coast_Regiment
gptkb:Nigeria_Regiment
gptkb:Sierra_Leone_Battalion
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded
1960
gptkbp:establishedBy
gptkb:Frederick_Lugard
gptkbp:formed
1900
gptkbp:garrison
gptkb:Lagos
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Royal West African Frontier Force
gptkbp:initialName
gptkb:West_African_Frontier_Force
gptkbp:languageOfName
English
gptkbp:motto
None officially
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:RWAFF
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Clifford
gptkb:Frederick_Lugard
gptkbp:notableEngagement
gptkb:Cameroons_Campaign
gptkb:Burma_Campaign
gptkb:East_African_Campaign
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:Colonial_Office
gptkb:War_Office
gptkbp:participatedIn
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:primaryRecruitmentArea
gptkb:Gambia
gptkb:Gold_Coast
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:receivedRoyalPrefix
1928
gptkbp:region
gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:role
colonial military force
gptkbp:size
brigade to division
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Nigerian_Army
gptkb:Sierra_Leone_Army
gptkb:Ghana_Army
gptkb:Gambia_National_Army
gptkbp:type
gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:uniform
khaki
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Lionel_Jeffries
gptkb:Sir_Robin_Durnford-Slater
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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