63rd Infantry Division (United States)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/63rd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:activatedBy 15 June 1943
gptkbp:activePeriod 1943–1945
gptkbp:assignee gptkb:Seventh_United_States_Army
gptkb:Sixth_United_States_Army_Group
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:casualties 130
683
gptkbp:casualtiesPrisonerOfWar 40
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crossedRhine March 1945
gptkbp:decommissioned 27 September 1945
gptkbp:demobilized gptkb:Camp_Kilmer,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:enteredCombat January 1945
gptkbp:finalInactivation 31 December 1965
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 63rd Infantry Division (United States)
gptkbp:liberatedBy Landsberg concentration camp subcamps
gptkbp:motto gptkb:We_Can,_We_Will
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Blood_and_Fire_Division
gptkbp:notable_campaign gptkb:Central_Europe
gptkb:Rhineland
gptkb:Ardennes-Alsace
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Louis_E._Hibbs
gptkb:Frederick_W._Gibb
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Henry_Kissinger
gptkbp:revival 7 January 1952
gptkbp:shoulderSleeveInsignia Flaming sword
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:theatreWork gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:type Infantry
gptkbp:website https://www.63rdinfdiv.com/
gptkbp:woundedInAction 2,812
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:63rd_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7