Calgary Regiment (Tank)
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The Calgary Regiment (Tank) was a Canadian armoured unit that served with distinction in the Second World War, notably in the Dieppe Raid and subsequent campaigns in Europe.
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | armoured regiment ⓘ |
| alliance | Allied forces ⓘ |
| associatedWith | City of Calgary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchSpeciality | armour ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| equipmentType | tanks ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Calgary, Alberta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | The King’s Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honours | battle honours from the Second World War ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryFormationType | tank regiment ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | Dieppe Raid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service with distinction in the Second World War ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Dieppe Raid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | armoured warfare ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Italian campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwest Europe campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| service | Active service overseas during World War II ⓘ |
| theatre | European theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionCarriedOnBy | The King’s Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.