South African 6th Armoured Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation_(USA)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:South_African_Army
gptkbp:component gptkb:Cape_Town_Highlanders
gptkb:South_African_Engineer_Corps
gptkb:South_African_Medical_Corps
gptkb:11th_South_African_Armoured_Brigade
gptkb:12th_South_African_Motorised_Brigade
gptkb:1st_City_Regiment/Regiment_President_Steyn
gptkb:24th_Guards_Brigade_(attached)
gptkb:4th/22nd_Field_Regiment,_South_African_Artillery
gptkb:6th_South_African_Armoured_Recce_Regiment
gptkb:First_City/Cape_Town_Highlanders
gptkb:Imperial_Light_Horse/Kimberley_Regiment
gptkb:Natal_Mounted_Rifles
gptkb:Pretoria_Regiment
gptkb:Royal_Natal_Carbineers
gptkb:South_African_Chaplains_Department
gptkb:South_African_Corps_of_Signals
gptkb:South_African_Field_Postal_Unit
gptkb:South_African_Military_Police
gptkb:South_African_Ordnance_Corps
gptkb:South_African_Pay_Corps
gptkb:South_African_Provost_Corps
gptkb:South_African_Service_Corps
gptkb:South_African_Veterinary_Corps
gptkb:Special_Service_Battalion
gptkb:Transvaal_Scottish
gptkb:Umvoti_Mounted_Rifles
gptkb:Witwatersrand_Rifles/Regiment_de_la_Rey
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:disbanded February 1946
gptkbp:formed February 1943
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Florence
gptkb:Gothic_Line
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:South_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South African 6th Armoured Division
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:6th_SA_Armoured_Division
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Major_General_Evered_Poole
gptkb:Major_General_W.H.E._Poole
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Liberation_of_Bologna
gptkb:Advance_to_the_Po_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Caprara
gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Porro_del_Bagno
gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Sole
gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Vigese
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Arno_River
Liberation of Florence
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:type Armoured division
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Italian_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6