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3rd Canadian Division

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3rd Canadian Division

Summary

3rd Canadian Division is a military division[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of military_division entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 3rd Canadian Division is located in Western Canada[3].
  • 3rd Canadian Division is in the country of Canada[4].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's instance of is recorded as military division[5].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's instance of is recorded as Canadian military unit[6].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's headquarters location is recorded as 3rd Division Support Base[7].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's military branch is recorded as Canadian Army[8].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's location is recorded as 3rd Division Support Base[9].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's part of is recorded as Canadian Army[10].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's Commons category is recorded as 3rd Canadian Division[11].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's said to be the same as is recorded as Land Force Western Area[12].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's said to be the same as is recorded as Q22976502[13].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's said to be the same as is recorded as 3rd Canadian Infantry Division[14].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's has part is recorded as 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group[15].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's has part is recorded as 38 Canadian Brigade Group[16].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's has part is recorded as 39 Canadian Brigade Group[17].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's has part is recorded as 41 Canadian Brigade Group[18].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's has part is recorded as 3rd Canadian Division Support Group[19].
  • +1915-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 3rd Canadian Division[20].
  • 3rd Canadian Division was dissolved in +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[21].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[22].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03dp1w[23].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's official website is recorded as http://army-armee.forces.gc.ca/en/western/index.page[24].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's official website is recorded as https://army.gc.ca/en/3-canadian-division/index.page[25].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's official website is recorded as https://army.gc.ca/fr/3-division-du-canada/index.page[26].
  • 3rd Canadian Division's official website is recorded as https://canada.ca/fr/armee/organisation/3-division-du-canada.html[27].

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Founding

+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 3rd Canadian Division[20].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': '3rd Canadian Division'}[28], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Land Force Western Area'}[29], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': '3e Division canadienne'}[30], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Secteur de l'Ouest de la Force terrestre"}[31], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': '3e Division du Canada'}[32]. Its part of is recorded as Canadian Army[10]. Short names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': '3e Div CA'}[33], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'SOFT'}[34], {'lang': 'en', 'text': '3 Can Div'}[35], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'LFWA'}[36].

Operations

3rd Canadian Division's headquarters location is recorded as 3rd Division Support Base[7].

Dissolution

3rd Canadian Division was dissolved in +1945-11-23T00:00:00Z[21].

Why It Matters

3rd Canadian Division ranks in the top 2% of military_division entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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