7th Battalion, Green Howards

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The 7th Battalion, Green Howards was an infantry battalion of the British Army’s Green Howards regiment that saw significant combat service during the Second World War.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army unit
infantry battalion
activeDuring 1939–1945
allegiance British Crown
associatedConflict World War II
associatedWith British infantry
branch British Army
classification infantry battalion of the British Army
conflict Second World War
country United Kingdom
engagedIn combat operations in World War II
era 20th century
garrisonCountry United Kingdom
hasBattalionNumber 7
militaryAllegiance United Kingdom
militaryFormationOf United Kingdom
militaryRole line infantry
notableFor combat service during the Second World War
partOf Green Howards
regiment Green Howards
regimentalTradition Green Howards
service World War II
serviceBranch British Army infantry
theatreOfOperations European theatre of World War II
type infantry

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
British 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
notableUnit

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