3rd Battalion, 47th Marines

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/3rd_Battalion%2C_47th_Marines

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:3rd_Marine_Division
gptkbp:color	scarlet and gold
gptkbp:command_structure	gptkb:Marine_Corps_Forces_Pacific
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Lejeune gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_J._Mc_Caffrey gptkb:Major_General_John_F._Kelly gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_A._Mc_Mahon
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	gptkb:1971
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Camp_Pendleton
gptkbp:historical_significance	participated in major battles during the Vietnam War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	3rd Battalion, 47th Marines
gptkbp:involved_units	gptkb:4th_Marine_Division gptkb:10th_Marine_Division gptkb:11th_Marine_Division gptkb:12th_Marine_Division gptkb:13th_Marine_Division gptkb:14th_Marine_Division gptkb:15th_Marine_Division gptkb:16th_Marine_Division gptkb:17th_Marine_Division gptkb:18th_Marine_Division gptkb:19th_Marine_Division gptkb:20th_Marine_Division gptkb:21st_Marine_Division gptkb:22nd_Marine_Division gptkb:23rd_Marine_Division gptkb:24th_Marine_Division gptkb:25th_Marine_Division gptkb:26th_Marine_Division gptkb:27th_Marine_Division gptkb:28th_Marine_Division gptkb:29th_Marine_Division gptkb:30th_Marine_Division gptkb:31st_Marine_Division gptkb:32nd_Marine_Division gptkb:33rd_Marine_Division gptkb:34th_Marine_Division gptkb:35th_Marine_Division gptkb:36th_Marine_Division gptkb:37th_Marine_Division gptkb:38th_Marine_Division gptkb:39th_Marine_Division gptkb:40th_Marine_Division gptkb:41st_Marine_Division gptkb:42nd_Marine_Division gptkb:43rd_Marine_Division gptkb:44th_Marine_Division gptkb:45th_Marine_Division gptkb:46th_Marine_Division gptkb:47th_Marine_Division gptkb:48th_Marine_Division gptkb:49th_Marine_Division gptkb:50th_Marine_Division gptkb:7th_Marine_Division gptkb:8th_Marine_Division gptkb:9th_Marine_Division gptkb:5th_Marine_Division gptkb:3rd_Marine_Division gptkb:6th_Marine_Division gptkb:1st_Marine_Division
gptkbp:is_active_in	gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:is_engaged_in	gptkb:Operation_Hastings gptkb:Operation_Dewey_Canyon gptkb:Operation_Prairie gptkb:Operation_Lam_Son_719 gptkb:Operation_Allen_Brook gptkb:Operation_Starlite gptkb:Operation_Buffalo gptkb:Battle_of_Khe_Sanh
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Semper_Fidelis
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Fighting_Third
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:47th_Marine_Regiment
gptkbp:service_branch	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:size	approximately 800 personnel
gptkbp:status	inactive
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Eagle,_Globe,_and_Anchor
gptkbp:type	infantry battalion
gptkbp:year_created	1943