gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activePeriod
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1942–1946
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gptkbp:awarded
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gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(Ruben_Rivers,_posthumously)
11 Silver Stars
296 Purple Hearts
69 Bronze Stars
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Paul_L._Bates
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:engagedIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Siege_of_Bastogne
liberation of concentration camps
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gptkbp:equipment
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M4 Sherman tank
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gptkbp:formedIn
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gptkb:Camp_Claiborne,_Louisiana
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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761st Tank Battalion
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Come_Out_Fighting
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Black_Panthers
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first African American tank battalion to see combat in World War II
service in the European Theater of World War II
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Jackie_Robinson
gptkb:Ruben_Rivers
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:U.S._Third_Army
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:United_States_Army_(World_War_II)
gptkb:Lt._Col._Paul_L._Bates
gptkb:Ruben_Rivers
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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