The Royal Newfoundland Regiment

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Royal_Newfoundland_Constabulary
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Legion
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:communityEngagement youth programs
local events
charity work
educational outreach
veteran support programs
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:currentCommander Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:deployedTo international peacekeeping missions
gptkbp:formed 1795
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:St._John's,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:headquarters St._John's
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Cambrai
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Vimy Ridge
Second Battle of Ypres
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Commemoration of fallen soldiers
First Canadian regiment raised for service in World War I
Legacy of bravery and sacrifice
Significant_contribution_to_Newfoundland's_identity
Cultural_heritage_of_Newfoundland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Royal Newfoundland Regiment
gptkbp:insignia Regimental badge
gptkbp:motto Pro Patria
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Blue_Puttees
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Beaumont-Hamel
gptkbp:occasion July 1
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:recruitment open_to_Newfoundlanders
gptkbp:role infantry
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Caribou
gptkbp:traditions Newfoundland_culture
gptkbp:training basic military training
gptkbp:uniform Blue and khaki
gptkbp:website www.theroyalnewfoundlandregiment.com