West African Forces

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/West_African_Forces
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1939-1945
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Royal_West_African_Frontier_Force
gptkb:Gambia_Regiment
gptkb:Gold_Coast_Regiment
gptkb:Nigeria_Regiment
Sierra Leone Regiment
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West African Forces
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Brigadier_Orde_Wingate
Major General George Giffard
gptkbp:operates gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Burma_Campaign
gptkbp:recruitedFrom gptkb:Gambia
gptkb:Ghana
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eighth_Army_(United_Kingdom)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8