Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Royal prefix (Royal Newfoundland Regiment)
|
| gptkbp:branch |
Infantry
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_R._H._Webb
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Arthur_Lovell_Hadow |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Newfoundland
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1919
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1914
|
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:St._John's,_Newfoundland
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Blue Puttees
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Better than the Best
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
named for blue puttees (leg wrappings) worn by the regiment
|
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign gptkb:Battle_of_Beaumont-Hamel |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
heavy losses at Beaumont-Hamel on July 1, 1916
|
| gptkbp:officialName |
gptkb:1st_Newfoundland_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Royal_Newfoundland_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Royal_Newfoundland_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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