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8th Division

former infantry division of the Australian Army
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8th Division

Summary

8th Division is a military division[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of military_division entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 8th Division is in the country of Australia[3].
  • 8th Division's image is recorded as 8th Div Troops.jpg[4].
  • 8th Division's instance of is recorded as military division[5].
  • 8th Division's instance of is recorded as military unit[6].
  • 8th Division's part of is recorded as Second Australian Imperial Force[7].
  • 8th Division's has part is recorded as 22nd Brigade[8].
  • 8th Division's has part is recorded as 23rd Brigade[9].
  • 8th Division's has part is recorded as 27th Brigade[10].
  • +1940-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 8th Division[11].
  • 8th Division was dissolved in +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • 8th Division's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[13].
  • 8th Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Malayan campaign[14].
  • 8th Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Muar[15].
  • 8th Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Singapore[16].
  • 8th Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Rabaul[17].
  • 8th Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Ambon[18].
  • 8th Division's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Timor[19].
  • 8th Division's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038byt[20].

Body

Founding

+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 8th Division[11].

Identity

8th Division's part of is recorded as Second Australian Imperial Force[7].

Dissolution

8th Division was dissolved in +1942-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Why It Matters

8th Division ranks in the top 6% of military_division entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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