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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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1942-1945
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Infantry_School
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Normandy
Liberation of Europe
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gptkbp:combat_role
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ground combat operations
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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part of the lineage of modern infantry units
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:Browning_M1919_machine_gun
gptkb:M1911_pistol
gptkb:M1_Garand
Sherman tank
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Benning,_Georgia
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gptkbp:historical_event
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archived at the National Archives
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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participated in major battles of WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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83rd Infantry Battalion
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gptkbp:insignia
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Distinctive Unit Insignia
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gptkbp:involved_units
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Company A
Company B
Company C
Company D
Headquarters Company
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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dedicated memorials in various states
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:military_branch
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many awarded medals for valor
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gptkbp:motto
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Courage and Honor
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Thunderbolts
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:reform
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1950
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gptkbp:reunion
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annual veterans reunions
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:Inactive
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gptkbp:supports
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logistical support
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_Shelby,_Mississippi
infantry tactics
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gptkbp:unit_history
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formed in 1942
deployed to Europe in 1944
participated in the liberation of concentration camps.
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