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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:3rd_Battalion,_47th_Marines
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gptkbp:active_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:associated_with
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United States military history
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gptkbp:color
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scarlet and gold
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gptkbp:combat_role
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amphibious assault
urban warfare
island hopping campaigns
ground warfare
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Rupertus
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Guam
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkb:M1911_pistol
gptkb:M1_Garand_rifle
artillery pieces
LVT amphibious vehicles
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Camp_Pendleton
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Operation_New_Life
gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
gptkb:Operation_Stalemate_II
gptkb:Operation_Magic_Carpet
gptkb:Operation_Crossroads
gptkb:Operation_Cherry_Blossom
gptkb:Operation_Sea_Dragon
gptkb:Operation_Forager
gptkb:Operation_Detachment
gptkb:Operation_Downfall
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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participated in major Pacific campaigns
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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50th Marine Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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shoulder sleeve insignia
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:50th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:50th_Medical_Battalion
gptkb:50th_Engineer_Battalion
gptkb:50th_Artillery_Regiment
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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annual reunions
memorials in honor of fallen soldiers
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future Marine divisions
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gptkbp:military_branch
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veterans organizations
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Semper_Fidelis
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Golden Dragons
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:recruitment
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volunteer enlistment
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:railway_line
logistics support
intelligence units
transportation units
communications units
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gptkbp:training
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advanced infantry training
basic training at Parris Island
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_unit
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