The 22nd Battalion, The Royal Scots
GPTKB entity
Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkb:Scottish_National_War_Memorial gptkb:Army_Cadet_Force Scottish_Regiments |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
Scottish_Division
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Royal Scots
|
| gptkbp:battleHonors |
gptkb:Ypres
gptkb:Cambrai Somme Arras |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._M._McDonald
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1919
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Cambrai Battle of Arras Battle of Ypres |
| gptkbp:formed |
1914
|
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Scotland
|
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
intelligence gathering
logistical support training new recruits providing medical support supporting allied forces contributing to military strategy engaging in offensive operations maintaining morale among troops participating in trench warfare defending_the_Western_Front |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_the_New_Army
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The 22nd Battalion, The Royal Scots
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
community involvement
sports teams high casualty rates bravery in combat |
| gptkbp:legacy |
historical records
commemorative events veteran associations memorials_in_Scotland |
| gptkbp:motto |
Nemo me impune lacessit
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Sportsmen
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:Edinburgh
volunteers |
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France gptkb:World_War_I |
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 1,000 men
|
| gptkbp:type |
infantry
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
Khaki
|