The SAS in World War II

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:Distinguished_Conduct_Medal
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:David_Stirling
gptkbp:foundedIn 1941
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The SAS in World War II
gptkbp:mainTheater gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Bill_Fraser
gptkb:David_Stirling
gptkb:George_Jellicoe
gptkb:Blair_Mayne
gptkb:Edward_McDonald
gptkb:John_Tonkin
gptkb:Robert_Blair_Mayne
gptkb:Roy_Farran
gptkb:Anders_Lassen
gptkb:Paddy_Mayne
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Archway
gptkb:Operation_Wallace
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
gptkb:Operation_Amherst
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Fitzroy_Maclean
gptkb:Johnny_Cooper
gptkb:Tommy_Macpherson
gptkb:Anders_Lassen
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Gaff
gptkb:Operation_Houndsworth
gptkb:Operation_Loyton
gptkb:Operation_Squatter
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Special_Air_Service
gptkbp:reformed 1947
gptkbp:role reconnaissance
sabotage
special operations
gptkbp:technology behind enemy lines operations
airborne insertion
demolition of enemy infrastructure
hit-and-run raids
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:Sten_gun
gptkb:Lewis_gun
explosives
Willys MB Jeep
silenced pistols
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pen_&_Sword_Books
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6