Poona Division

E393750

British Indian Army formation infantry division military unit

Poona Division was a British Indian Army infantry division that served notably during World War I, including in the Mesopotamian campaign.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Poona Division canonical	1
Poona military district	1

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Indian Army formation ⓘ infantry division ⓘ military unit ⓘ
allegiance	British Empire ⓘ
associatedWith	British military operations in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ Indian Expeditionary Force D ⓘ surface form: Indian Expeditionary Forces
category	British Indian Army 6th (Poona) Division ⓘ surface form: British Indian Army divisions Indian divisions of World War I ⓘ
composition	British Army units ⓘ Indian Army infantry units ⓘ
conflict	Mesopotamian campaign (World War I) ⓘ surface form: Mesopotamian campaign World War I ⓘ
country	British India ⓘ
engagement	operations in Mesopotamia ⓘ operations in the Middle East ⓘ
era	World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War
garrison	Pune ⓘ surface form: Poona
historicalPeriod	British India ⓘ surface form: British Raj
location	Pune ⓘ surface form: Poona
militaryFunction	field operations ⓘ
militaryRole	infantry ⓘ
namedAfter	Pune ⓘ surface form: Poona
notableFor	service in Mesopotamia during World War I ⓘ
operatedBy	British Indian Army ⓘ
partOf	British Indian Army ⓘ
role	expeditionary force component ⓘ
serviceBranch	Indian Army ⓘ
status	disbanded ⓘ
theatre	Middle Eastern theatre of World War I ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: Poona Division
Description of subject: Poona Division was a British Indian Army infantry division that served notably during World War I, including in the Mesopotamian campaign.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British Indian Army 6th (Poona) Division → alsoKnownAs → Poona Division ⓘ

Kirkee, British India → partOf → Poona Division ⓘ

this entity surface form: Poona military district