Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1943-1945
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Other Artillery Battalions.
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve
|
| gptkbp:alumni |
Annual Veterans Reunion
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Unit Citation
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Normandy_Invasion
Battle of the Bulge Operation Market Garden |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Veterans Memorials
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| gptkbp:colors |
Red and White
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| gptkbp:commandStructure |
Artillery
Part of larger artillery brigade. |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
Inactive
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:equipment |
M2 Mortar
Used various mortar types. |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:European_Theater
|
| gptkbp:firstDeployment |
Deployed_in_Europe.
|
| gptkbp:hasFacility |
Maintained through reunions.
|
| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
Recognized for bravery.
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Fort_Bragg
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Participated_in_major_WWII_events.
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Significant_in_WWII_artillery.
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Preserved_in_National_Archives.
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Provided crucial support during key battles.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
55th Mortar Battalion
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced modern artillery tactics.
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Carolina
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:World_War_II_Veterans
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Firepower and Precision
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Mortar Men
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Smith
|
| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
Engaged in multiple campaigns.
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:reform |
1950
|
| gptkbp:role |
Indirect Fire Support
|
| gptkbp:size |
Battalion
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Key in artillery support.
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
Infantry Units
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
Mortar
|
| gptkbp:training |
Artillery Training Center
Various_U.S._bases. |
| gptkbp:trainingExercises |
Joint_Exercises_with_NATO
|
| gptkbp:type |
mortar battalion
|
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:Distinctive_Unit_Insignia
Emphasized teamwork. Consisted of multiple companies. Legacy continues through veterans. Achieved high accuracy in fire. Courage and commitment. Faced logistical challenges. Mortar symbol. Part_of_U.S._military_history. |
| gptkbp:unitHistory |
Detailed in military history books.
|