5th Canadian Infantry Brigade
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The 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade was a frontline formation of the Canadian Army that fought in major European campaigns during the Second World War as part of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade canonical | 2 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian Army formation
ⓘ
infantry brigade ⓘ |
| activeDuring | 1939–1945 ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| branch | Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst |
Nazi Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wehrmacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| formedIn | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Dieppe Raid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Operation Totalize NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Tractable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | frontline combat service in Northwest Europe during World War II ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Caen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Dieppe NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Falaise Pocket NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Scheldt NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberation of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhineland campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 2nd Canadian Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | First Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations | European theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | infantry formation ⓘ |
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