45th Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/45th_Division

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	military division
gptkbp:activeYears	1917-1945
gptkbp:ancestor	gptkb:Oklahoma_National_Guard
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:U.S._Army gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve gptkb:Oklahoma_Army_National_Guard
gptkbp:campaigns	gptkb:France gptkb:Germany gptkb:Italy gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:colors	Red, White, and Blue
gptkbp:commandStructure	gptkb:Army_National_Guard
gptkbp:commissioningDate	1917
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentStatus	Inactive
gptkbp:disbanded	1945
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Oklahoma_City,_Oklahoma
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	gptkb:First_American_division_to_land_in_North_Africa Fought in the Battle of the Bulge Contributed_to_the_Korean_War_efforts Involved_in_the_occupation_of_Germany Participated_in_the_Vietnam_War Participated_in_the_liberation_of_Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	45th Division
gptkbp:insignia	Thunderbird emblem
gptkbp:motto	'We Are the Thunderbirds'.
gptkbp:nickname	Thunderbird
gptkbp:notable_member	gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr. gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._McRae gptkb:Major_General_John_W._McGowan
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:reform	1946
gptkbp:servedIn	gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:symbol	Thunderbird
gptkbp:training	gptkb:Fort_Sill gptkb:Camp_Blanding Camp Gruber
gptkbp:unitAwards	Infantry_Division