69th Infantry Division (United States)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:infantry |
| gptkbp:activeYearsEnd |
1945
|
| gptkbp:activeYearsStart |
1943
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
|
| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:demobilized |
1945
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
69th Infantry Division (United States)
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Unity is Strength
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Fighting_69th
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Emerson_C._Itschner
Maj. Gen. Emil F. Reinhardt |
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Western_Front_(World_War_II) |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Elbe_Day
gptkb:Capture_of_Leipzig gptkb:First_meeting_of_American_and_Soviet_forces_at_the_Elbe_River Advance into Saxony Capture of Eilenburg Capture of Grimma Capture of Riesa Capture of Strehla Capture of Wurzen Capture of Zeithain Contact with Soviet 5th Guards Army Crossing of the Rhine River Liberation of Colditz Castle prisoners Liberation of concentration camp prisoners Occupation duty in Germany |
| gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Leipzig,_Germany
gptkb:Torgau,_Germany |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army_European_Theater_of_Operations
|
| gptkbp:shoulderSleeveInsignia |
Blue and white six-pointed star with red circle
|
| gptkbp:size |
gptkb:division
|
| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Headquarters,_Special_Troops
271st Infantry Regiment 272nd Infantry Regiment 273rd Infantry Regiment 69th Division Artillery 69th Engineer Combat Battalion 69th Medical Battalion 69th Military Police Platoon 69th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company 69th Quartermaster Company 69th Reconnaissance Troop 69th Signal Company Headquarters, Division Headquarters, Division Artillery |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:69th_Division
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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