The 51st Division

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with Scottish regiments
gptkbp:awarded_by Battle Honours
gptkbp:celebrates Annual commemorative events
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_H._W._H._Campbell
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Scottish_Veterans_Association
gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkb:Scottish_National_War_Memorial
gptkb:Commonwealth_War_Graves_Commission
gptkb:Educational_Institution
Various historical societies
Military history organizations
Local communities in Scotland
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1967
gptkbp:formed 1908
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:has_influence_on Modern Scottish regiments
gptkbp:historical_significance Significant role in both World Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 51st Division
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Various locations in Scotland
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:North_Africa_Campaign
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:is_involved_in Liberation of Europe
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
Courage and resilience
Highland culture and traditions
gptkbp:legacy Scottish military history
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Highland_Division
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Mediterranean_Theatre
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:received gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:recruitment Highland regions of Scotland
gptkbp:tactics Trench warfare
Mobile warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_51st_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5