Pavia Infantry Division
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The Pavia Infantry Division was an Italian Army unit that fought in the North African campaign during World War II, notably participating in major battles such as Tobruk and El Alamein.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Italian Army infantry division ⓘ |
| alliance | Axis Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Italian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | North African campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | 1942 ⓘ |
| era | World War II ⓘ |
| fate | Destroyed at El Alamein ⓘ |
| locationOfOperations |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | Frontline infantry ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
El Alamein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tobruk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Participation in the battles of El Alamein
ⓘ
Participation in the siege of Tobruk ⓘ |
| opposed |
British Eighth Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commonwealth forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Free French forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
First Battle of El Alamein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Battle of El Alamein NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Tobruk NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Desert campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Italian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAlongside |
German Afrika Korps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian Ariete Armored Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Brescia Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| theatre | North African campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | Infantry division ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.