69th Infantry Brigade

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/69th_Infantry_Brigade

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years	1917-1919
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:New_York_National_Guard
gptkbp:battle_honors	gptkb:Aisne-Marne gptkb:Champagne-Marne gptkb:St._Mihiel gptkb:Meuse-Argonne Lorraine
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:current_status	inactive
gptkbp:disbanded	1919
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:formation_date	1917-08-05
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:historical_event	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme_River gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scarpe gptkb:Battle_of_the_Yser gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens gptkb:Battle_of_Arras gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai gptkb:Battle_of_Soissons gptkb:Battle_of_Ypres gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chemin_des_Dames gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sambre gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne_River gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun gptkb:Battle_of_the_Lys gptkb:Battle_of_the_Meuse gptkb:Battle_of_the_Argonne_Forest gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sambre_River gptkb:Battle_of_Belleau_Wood gptkb:Battle_of_Hindenburg_Line gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne_River gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne gptkb:Battle_of_the_Lys_River gptkb:Battle_of_St._Quentin_Canal gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chemin_des_Dames_River gptkb:Battle_of_the_Oise_River gptkb:Battle_of_Flanders gptkb:Battle_of_Cantigny Battle of the Oise-Aisne Battle of the Meuse River
gptkbp:historical_significance	First American unit to enter the front lines in WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	69th Infantry Brigade
gptkbp:insignia	gptkb:69th_Infantry_Brigade_crest
gptkbp:involved_units	gptkb:165th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:motto	Gentlemen, the 69th!
gptkbp:nickname	Fighting 69th
gptkbp:notable_commanders	gptkb:Colonel_William_J._Donovan
gptkbp:operational_theater	gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:recruited_from	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:reformed	gptkb:1940
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Shamrock
gptkbp:tradition	Irish-American heritage
gptkbp:unit_type	gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:U._S._69th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5