6th Canadian Infantry Brigade
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The 6th Canadian Infantry Brigade was a World War II-era formation of the Canadian Army that fought as part of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division in major campaigns in Northwest Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 6th Canadian Infantry Brigade canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian Army formation
ⓘ
infantry brigade ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| branch | Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign |
Battle of Caen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Scheldt NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Northwest Europe campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Blockbuster NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Veritable NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhineland campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Scheldt estuary operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | Canadian infantry battalions ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| engagement |
advance into Germany in 1945
ⓘ
liberation of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| garrison | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationOfOperations |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Verrières Ridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Falaise pocket operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | participation in major campaigns in Northwest Europe ⓘ |
| partOf | 2nd Canadian Infantry Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| service | Canadian Active Service Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| side |
Allied forces
ⓘ
Canadian military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
First Canadian Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
II Canadian Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatre |
Northwest Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1939–1945 ⓘ |
| type | infantry formation ⓘ |
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