Assertion: squadron | /r/HasProperty | transferred with the sinking of hms glorious
Facets:
value: on 8 june
type: TEMPORAL
value: to operate
type: PURPOSE
value: by the german pocket battleship
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: With the sinking of HMS Glorious by the German pocket battleship Scharnhorst and Gneisenau on 8 June 1940, the squadron was transferred to operate from Worthy Down, Detling and Thorney Island, covering allied forces in France and the Low Countries as the German forces advanced.