39th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
http://dbpedia.org/resource/39th_Anti-Aircraft_Brigade_(United_Kingdom) an entity of type: Thing
39th Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Britain's Territorial Army (TA) during the Second World War. It was responsible under Anti-Aircraft Command for protecting industry along the Humber Estuary and airfields in Lincolnshire during The Blitz. Later it defended the coast of East Anglia against Luftwaffe 'hit-and-run' attacks. It was later converted to a field force formation, covered the embarkation ports for Operation Overlord and defended London against V-1 flying bombs. It served in the campaign in North West Europe, defending Antwerp against V-1s and supervising the clean-up of the notorious Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
rdf:langString
rdf:langString
39th Anti-Aircraft Brigade (United Kingdom)
rdf:langString
39th Anti-Aircraft Brigade
rdf:langString
103 Anti-Aircraft Brigade
rdf:langString
103 Infantry Brigade
rdf:langString
65 Anti-Aircraft Brigade
xsd:integer
49638116
xsd:integer
1072389860
rdf:langString
Defence of Antwerp
xsd:integer
23
xsd:integer
2
3
5
7
10
21
xsd:gMonthDay
--09-29
rdf:langString
Brigadier Osmund Frith
rdf:langString
Air Defence
rdf:langString
Occupation duties
rdf:langString
Anti-Aircraft Brigade
xsd:integer
39
65
103
rdf:langString
39th Anti-Aircraft Brigade was an air defence formation of Britain's Territorial Army (TA) during the Second World War. It was responsible under Anti-Aircraft Command for protecting industry along the Humber Estuary and airfields in Lincolnshire during The Blitz. Later it defended the coast of East Anglia against Luftwaffe 'hit-and-run' attacks. It was later converted to a field force formation, covered the embarkation ports for Operation Overlord and defended London against V-1 flying bombs. It served in the campaign in North West Europe, defending Antwerp against V-1s and supervising the clean-up of the notorious Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
xsd:nonNegativeInteger
62643
xsd:gYear
1957
xsd:gYear
1938
xsd:string
Air Defence
xsd:string
Occupation duties (1945–46)
