Maori Battalion

an infantry battalion of the New Zealand Army that served during the Second World War
Organization military_unit Q6950615
Maori Battalion
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Maori Battalion

Summary

Maori Battalion is a military unit[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (383 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maori Battalion is in the country of New Zealand[3].
  • Maori Battalion's image is recorded as AWM 004333 Maori Battalion refs 1940.jpg[4].
  • Maori Battalion's instance of is recorded as military unit[5].
  • Maori Battalion's part of is recorded as 2nd New Zealand Division[6].
  • Maori Battalion's Commons category is recorded as 28th (Māori) Battalion[7].
  • +1940-01-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Maori Battalion[8].
  • Maori Battalion was dissolved in +1946-01-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Maori Battalion's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Greece[10].
  • Maori Battalion's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Crete[11].
  • Maori Battalion's participated in conflict is recorded as North African campaign[12].
  • Maori Battalion's participated in conflict is recorded as Italian campaign[13].
  • Maori Battalion's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[14].
  • Maori Battalion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/080j4v[15].

Body

Founding

+1940-01-26T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Maori Battalion[8].

Identity

Maori Battalion's part of is recorded as 2nd New Zealand Division[6].

Dissolution

Maori Battalion was dissolved in +1946-01-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

Maori Battalion ranks in the top 1% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (383 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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] . Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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