56th Marine Regiment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/56th_Marine_Regiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:colors gptkb:Scarlet_and_Gold
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Pendleton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 56th Marine Regiment
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Semper_Fidelis
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Fifty-Sixth
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Lejeune
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:1st_Marine_Division
gptkbp:role ground combat
gptkbp:size approximately 3,000 personnel
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Eagle,_Globe,_and_Anchor
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:3rd_Battalion,_56th_Marines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6