The Ulster Division

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Ulster_Volunteer_Force
gptkbp:associatedWith Unionism_in_Ireland
gptkbp:casualties over 40,000
gptkbp:celebrates Ulster_Tower
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkbp:disbanded 1922
gptkbp:formed 1914
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Belfast
gptkbp:historicalEvent Armistice of 11 November 1918
Good Friday Agreement 1998
Partition of Ireland 1921
Battle of the Somme 1916
Battle of Cambrai 1917
Battle of Lys 1918
Battle of the Sambre 1918
Formation of Northern Ireland 1921
German Spring Offensive 1918
Battle of Messines 1917
Battle of Passchendaele 1917
Decommissioning of weapons 2005
Disbandment of the Ulster Division 1922
End of the Troubles 1998
Second Battle of the Marne 1918
Creation_of_the_Ulster_Defence_Regiment_1969
Irish_War_of_Independence_1919-1921
The_Troubles_in_Northern_Ireland_1960s-1998
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Irish_nationalism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Ulster Division
gptkbp:knownFor high casualty rates
gptkbp:militaryRank 30,000
gptkbp:motto Faugh_a_Ballagh
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting Fourth
The 'Loyalists'
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Messines
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:Ulster
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Royal_Irish_Rangers
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:symbol Red Hand of Ulster
gptkbp:uniform khaki