Camp Valcartier
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Camp Valcartier is a major Canadian military training base in Quebec that historically served as a key assembly and training site for troops, including during the First World War.
Aliases (5)
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian Armed Forces base
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military base → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Base Valcartier
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CFB Valcartier → |
| builtFor |
training Canadian Expeditionary Force
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| climate |
continental climate with cold winters
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| conflict |
First World War
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| controlledBy |
Department of National Defence (Canada)
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| country |
Canada
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| established |
1914
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| garrison |
2nd Canadian Division
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5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group → |
| hasActivity |
NATO-standard exercises
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regular force training → reserve force training → |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
unexploded ordnance in training areas
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| hasFacility |
barracks
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firing ranges → support infrastructure → training areas → |
| hasRole |
support to domestic operations training
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support to overseas deployment preparation → |
| historicalRole |
First World War assembly and training camp
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| language |
English
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French → |
| locatedIn |
Quebec
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| locatedNear |
Quebec City
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| militaryBranch |
Land forces
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| notableFor |
large-scale mobilization in 1914
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| operatedBy |
Canadian Army
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| ownedBy |
Government of Canada
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| partOf |
Canadian Forces Base Valcartier
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| region |
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec
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| significance |
major Canadian military training base in Quebec
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| terrain |
forested terrain
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mixed fields and woodland → |
| timeInService |
20th century
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21st century → |
| transportAccess |
road access from Quebec City region
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| usedFor |
field exercises
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live-fire training → military training → mobilization → troop assembly → |
Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Camp Valcartier
("CFB Valcartier")
→
Camp Valcartier ("Base Valcartier") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Royal 22e Régiment
("Valcartier Garrison")
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Valcartier, Quebec ("CFB Valcartier") → |
garrison |
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Valcartier, Quebec
("CFB Valcartier")
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hasMilitaryBase |
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Valcartier, Quebec
("Base de soutien de la 2e Division du Canada Valcartier")
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hasNearbyFacility |
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Canadian Expeditionary Force
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mobilizationCentre |
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Camp Valcartier
("Canadian Forces Base Valcartier")
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partOf |