509th Parachute Infantry Battalion
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| 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 |
1945
|
| gptkbp:firstCombatJump |
North Africa, November 1942
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1942
|
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Benning
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
509th Parachute Infantry Battalion
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
Geronimos
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
Lieutenant Colonel Edson Raff
|
| gptkbp:notableOperation |
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge gptkb:Operation_Dragoon |
| gptkbp:originallyDesignatedAs |
504th Parachute Infantry Battalion
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
First Airborne Task Force |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:509th_Infantry_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:type |
parachute infantry
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:US_Army_Airborne_(early_WWII)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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