93rd Battalion

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nek
gptkbp:active_years 1917-1919
gptkbp:artifacts preserved in museums
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Harlem_Hellfighters
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre
gptkbp:challenges faced discrimination during service
gptkbp:combat_role frontline infantry
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:African_American_troops
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_William_Hayward
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and film
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Belleau_Wood
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:formation_date gptkb:1917
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Upton
gptkbp:has_achievements recognized for valor in combat
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:historical_context segregation in the military
gptkbp:historical_significance first African American unit to fight in World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 93rd Battalion
gptkbp:influence on civil rights advocacy
gptkbp:insignia Buffalo head emblem
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:dog_breed
approximately 1,000 soldiers
African American infantrymen
represents resilience and bravery
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Black History Month events
dedicated to fallen soldiers
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:political_movement
influenced future African American military units
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:motto We Can, We Will
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Buffalo_Soldiers
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Henry_Johnson
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:recognizes commemorative events
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:battle
gptkbp:retirement_year reorganized into other units
gptkbp:reunion held annually
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:tradition African American military heritage
gptkbp:training gptkb:Camp_Wadsworth
gptkbp:unit_history part of the larger narrative of African American military service.
part of the 369th Infantry Regiment