11th Armored Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/11th_Armored_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 31 August 1945
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Central_Europe_Campaign
gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
gptkbp:formed 15 August 1942
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Polk,_Louisiana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 11th Armored Division
gptkbp:insignia black, yellow, and red triangle with tank tread and cannon
gptkbp:liberatedBy gptkb:Mauthausen_concentration_camp
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Thunderbolt
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Thunderbolt_Division
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Holbrook_Bradley
gptkb:Willard_W._Scott_Jr.
gptkb:Charles_S._Kilburn
gptkbp:notableEvent crossed the Rhine River
liberated prisoners at Mauthausen
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Third_United_States_Army
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:type gptkb:Armored_Division
gptkbp:website https://www.11tharmoreddivision.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:XII_Corps
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5