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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:alumni
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Annual reunions
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:National_Guard
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gptkbp:awards
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Presidential Unit Citation
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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Standard infantry weapons
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gptkbp:colors
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Gold and Green
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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Divisional_command
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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Inactive
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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Part_of_the_U.S._Army's_history
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gptkbp:firstDeployment
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gptkb:Europe_during_WWII
Multiple_deployments_during_WWII
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gptkbp:hasFacility
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Golden Acorn
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gptkbp:hasRecognition
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Recognized for bravery and service
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Jackson,_South_Carolina
gptkb:Fort_Jackson
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Maintained_by_the_National_Archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Contributed_to_the_liberation_of_Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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87th Infantry Division
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced modern infantry tactics
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:87th_Infantry_Division_Association
Intensive training programs
Medal of Honor recipients
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:motto
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The_Division_of_the_Golden_Acorn
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gptkbp:nickname
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Golden_Acorn_Division
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of the Bulge
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Major_General_John_A._Heintges
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Central_Europe_Campaign
Battle of the Bulge
Rhineland Campaign
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:reform
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1954
Post_World_War_II
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:Third_Army
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 15,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:symbol
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Acorn
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_McCoy,_Wisconsin
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gptkbp:trainingExercises
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Combined Arms Training
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gptkbp:type
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Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:The_Army_Goes_Rolling_Along
Shoulder sleeve insignia
Diverse backgrounds
Brigades and battalions
Various military organizations
Commemorated in various memorials
Significant impact on military strategy
Historical accounts and records
Dedicated to fallen soldiers
Acorn represents growth and strength
Overcame significant wartime challenges
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Established in 1942
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1945-11-15
1942-08-15
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