42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division

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42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division

Summary

42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division is a military unit[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division received the Guards unit[3].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division received the Order of the Red Banner[4].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division is in the country of Russia[5].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's image is recorded as Sleeve patch of the 42nd Guards Motor Rifle Division (58th CAA).svg[6].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's instance of is recorded as military unit[7].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's coat of arms image is recorded as 42nd GMRD's insignia.jpg[8].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's location is recorded as Khankala[9].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's location is recorded as Kalinovskaya[10].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's location is recorded as Shali[11].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's location is recorded as Borzoy[12].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's subclass of is recorded as Motorized Rifle Division[13].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's part of is recorded as 58th Guards Combined Arms Army[14].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's Commons category is recorded as 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division[15].
  • +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division[16].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Eastern Front[17].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Chechen–Russian conflict[18].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Russo-Georgian War[19].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's participated in conflict is recorded as full-scale Russo-Ukrainian war[20].
  • 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qjnj0[21].

Body

Founding

+1957-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division[16].

Identity

42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division's part of is recorded as 58th Guards Combined Arms Army[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Guards unit[3], a military unit branch-type class[22], in Soviet Union[23], founded in 1941[24] and Order of the Red Banner[4], an order[25], in Soviet Union[26], founded in 1918[27].

Why It Matters

42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division ranks in the top 5% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division receive?

Honors received include Guards unit[3] and Order of the Red Banner[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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