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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:armament
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field artillery battalions
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:combat_history
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part of the U. S. Army's 3rd Army
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gptkbp:combat_system
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gptkb:Western_Front
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Walter_M._Mac
gptkb:Major_General_Walter_M._Mc_Coy
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gptkbp:communication
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gptkb:radio_station
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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local events and parades
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:1952
1945
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gptkbp:documentary
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featured in military history films
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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school presentations
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gptkbp:engaged_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:engineer_battalion
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gptkb:99th_Engineer_Battalion
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gptkbp:equipment
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M1 Garand rifles
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gptkbp:financial_support
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field hospitals
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Camp_Maxey
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gptkbp:has_been_restored
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1950
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Bastogne,_Belgium
gptkb:Fort_Knox,_Kentucky
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gptkbp:historical_records
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archived at the National Archives
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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participated in major WWII battles
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gptkbp:honors
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awarded Presidential Unit Citation.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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99th Infantry Division
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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gptkb:1942
1945
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gptkbp:insignia
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Shoulder sleeve insignia
shoulder sleeve insignia
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gptkbp:intelligence
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reconnaissance units
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:1942
1945
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future divisions
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gptkbp:logistics
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gptkb:supply_chain_management
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gptkbp:memorials
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dedicated to fallen soldiers
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gptkbp:military_unit
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gptkb:395th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:394th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:393rd_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:motto
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The Road to Victory
The Battle Tested
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gptkbp:nickname
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Checkerboard Division
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Central_Europe_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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training reserve units
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gptkbp:publications
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unit history books
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gptkbp:recruitment
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historical reenactments
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gptkbp:reunion
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annual gatherings
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:Division
approximately 15,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:supports
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various regiments
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gptkbp:symbol
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checkerboard pattern
Checkerboard
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gptkbp:training_programs
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gptkb:Camp_Maxey,_Texas
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gptkbp:transportation
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trucks and jeeps
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gptkbp:veterans
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gptkb:99th_Infantry_Division_Association
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces_in_Europe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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