Canadian armoured brigades

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Canadian Army unit type armoured brigade military formation

Canadian armoured brigades were World War II-era Canadian Army formations equipped with tanks and supporting arms, providing mobile armoured support to infantry and corps-level operations in Northwest Europe and Italy.

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Label Occurrences
Canadian armoured brigades canonical 2
World War II Canadian regiments 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian Army unit type ⓘ
armoured brigade ⓘ
military formation ⓘ
alliance Allied forces in World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
branch land forces ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
doctrine British armoured doctrine ⓘ
engagedIn counter-attack operations ⓘ
defensive operations ⓘ
offensive operations ⓘ
pursuit operations ⓘ
equippedWith armoured fighting vehicles ⓘ
self-propelled guns ⓘ
tanks ⓘ
era World War II ⓘ
garrisonCountry Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northwest Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent administrative units ⓘ
armoured reconnaissance elements ⓘ
maintenance units ⓘ
signals units ⓘ
supporting arms ⓘ
tank regiments ⓘ
hasRole armoured support to infantry ⓘ
corps-level armoured reserve ⓘ
notableEquipment Churchill tank NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ram tank NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sherman tank NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stuart light tank NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizedAccordingTo British Army armoured brigade establishment ⓘ
partOf Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryFunction breakthrough support ⓘ
exploitation of breaches ⓘ
mobile firepower ⓘ
subordinateTo Allied army-level commands ⓘ
Canadian corps ⓘ
Canadian infantry divisions NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportingArm Royal Canadian Armoured Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
theatreOfOperations Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northwest Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod 1939–1945 ⓘ
typeOf armoured formation ⓘ
usedInConflict Italian Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northwest Europe Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War

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II Canadian Corps → subordinateUnit → Canadian armoured brigades ⓘ
Little Black Devils → relatedTo → Canadian armoured brigades ⓘ
this entity surface form: World War II Canadian regiments
Canadian II Corps → includedUnit → Canadian armoured brigades ⓘ