2nd (Naval) Brigade
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The 2nd (Naval) Brigade was a World War I British naval infantry formation composed largely of Royal Navy and Royal Marine personnel who fought as soldiers on land.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
infantry brigade
ⓘ
naval infantry formation ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Empire ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Royal Naval Division land campaigns ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Royal Marines
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy personnel ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
World War I ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| formedDuring | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonOrMobilization | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1914–1918 ⓘ |
| militaryFunction | infantry operations ⓘ |
| notableFor | Royal Navy and Royal Marine personnel fighting as soldiers on land ⓘ |
| operatedAs | army-style infantry formation ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Naval Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
land warfare
ⓘ
naval infantry ⓘ |
| service | British armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranchType | naval infantry ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Gallipoli campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | brigade-sized formation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.