85th Division

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military division
gptkbp:activeYears 1917-1919
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Charles_T._Menoher
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentStatus inactive
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkbp:established 1945
August 1917
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:formed infantry division
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Knox,_Kentucky
gptkbp:historicalSignificance participated_in_major_battles_of_WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 85th Division
gptkbp:insignia Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Custer_Division
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Custer_Division
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Gordon
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:reform 1948
1954
gptkbp:retired 1942
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 soldiers
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:339th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:341st_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:85th_Division_Artillery
gptkb:340th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:310th_Medical_Battalion
gptkb:310th_Engineer_Regiment
gptkbp:supportRole infantry
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Custer's_horse
gptkbp:training gptkb:Camp_Custer,_Michigan
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal
gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Bronze_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
American Campaign Medal
Army Achievement Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Silver Star
French Croix de Guerre
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon