138th Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1942-1945
gptkbp:alumni gptkb:Kansas_City
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:National_Guard_Bureau
gptkbp:awards Presidential Unit Citation
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:campaigns Normandy,_Northern_France,_Rhineland
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Engaged in multiple campaigns.
gptkbp:colors Blue and Gold
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._McCoy
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:Army_National_Guard
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Kansas_National_Guard
gptkbp:currentStatus Inactive
gptkbp:defeated Combat teams
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Served_in_WWII.
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:established 1942
1945
gptkbp:firstDeployment Deployed_to_Europe.
gptkbp:garrison Camp Roberts
gptkbp:hasRecognition Recognized for valor.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 138th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:militaryRank Trained in infantry tactics.
gptkbp:motto Victory or Death
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Golden_Arrow_Division
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Major_General_John_H._McCauley
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:reform 1950
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Army_Reserve
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:138th_Infantry_Regiment
Reorganized in 1950.
gptkbp:symbol Arrowhead
gptkbp:traditions Annual reunions
gptkbp:training gptkb:Fort_Leonard_Wood
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
Distinctive unit insignia
Division
Change of command ceremony
Influenced future infantry divisions.
Memorial for fallen soldiers.
Supported by artillery units.
Arrowhead_represents_speed_and_strength.
Composed_of_soldiers_from_Kansas.
Infantry_Division
gptkbp:unitHistory A historic division with significant contributions.
Participated_in_major_battles_during_WWII.