88th Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1917-1945
gptkbp:alumni Annual reunions
gptkbp:associatedWith 88th Quartermaster Company
88th Reconnaissance Troop
350th_Infantry_Regiment
351st_Infantry_Regiment
313th_Field_Artillery_Regiment
349th_Infantry_Regiment
88th_Engineer_Battalion
88th_Medical_Battalion
88th_Military_Police_Company
88th_Signal_Company
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Southern_France_Campaign
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:colors Blue and White
gptkbp:commissioningDate August 1917
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currentStatus inactive
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkb:M1_Garand
Artillery pieces
M1911 pistol
Half-track vehicles
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Carson
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:historicalRole Support_for_Allied_forces
Defensive_operations_in_Europe
Offensive_operations_in_Italy
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First_American_division_to_fight_in_World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 88th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Shoulder sleeve insignia
Division emblem
gptkbp:legacy Contributions to military history
Influence on modern infantry tactics
Commemoration of service members
gptkbp:militaryRank 88th_Infantry_Division_Association
gptkbp:motto The Devil is in the Details
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Blue_Devil_Division
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Major_General_Edward_C._Meyer
gptkb:Major_General_John_W._Leonard
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:reform 1947
gptkbp:symbol Blue Devil
gptkbp:unitAwards Infantry
gptkbp:website www.88thdivision.org