gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:41st_Australian_Division
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gptkbp:active_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:National_Infantry_Association
gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:Hurtgen_Forest
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gptkbp:command_structure
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part of the 29th Infantry Division
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M1_Garand
gptkb:Thompson_submachine_gun
gptkb:Browning_M1919
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater
Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Fort_Benning
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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73rd Infantry Battalion
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gptkbp:insignia
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distinctive unit insignia
unit crest
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced modern infantry tactics
inspired future battalions
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:No_Retreat,_No_Surrender
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Iron Men
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:General_John_Doe
gptkb:Colonel_Richard_Roe
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:reform
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1950s
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gptkbp:role
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infantry combat
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gptkbp:tradition
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memorial services
annual reunions
unit history preservation
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gptkbp:training
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leadership development
field maneuvers
advanced marksmanship
combat readiness drills
basic infantry tactics
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gptkbp:type
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infantry battalion
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gptkbp:unit_history
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activated in 1941
currently inactive
participated in D-Day landings
reorganized in 1950s
deployed to Europe in 1944
served in Vietnam War
awarded Presidential Unit Citation
engaged in liberation of Paris
reassigned post-war to reserve status
suffered heavy casualties in the Hurtgen Forest
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