The Women's Royal Army Corps

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_British_Legion
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Combined_Cadet_Force
gptkb:Territorial_Army
gptkb:Army_Cadet_Force
Veterans'_organizations
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1992
gptkbp:formed 1949
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Salisbury_Plain
gptkbp:historical_significance served in various conflicts
paved the way for women in the military
influenced women's roles in the military
first women's corps in the British Army
contributed to military operations
established women's military history
expanded women's opportunities in the military
influenced military policy on women
promoted gender equality in the armed forces
provided training for women in military roles
recognized for service and sacrifice
created a legacy for future generations of women in the military
integrated_into_the_British_Army
provided_support_during_World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Women's Royal Army Corps
gptkbp:insignia cap badge
gptkbp:motto The_Army's_Own
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Dame_Mary_Peters
gptkb:Dame_Kelly_Holmes
gptkb:Colonel_Jane_Davis
gptkb:Brigadier_Angela_McLean
gptkb:Major_General_Susan_Ridgeway
gptkbp:operationalRole logistics
training
transportation
administration
medical services
intelligence
communications
personnel management
gptkbp:role support services
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Army_Reserve
gptkbp:traditions gptkb:Royal_Army_Service_Corps
gptkbp:uniform military uniform