AEF's 1st Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:U.S._Army_Forces_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_Infantry_School
gptkb:U.S._Army_Special_Operations_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_Combined_Arms_Center
gptkb:U.S._Army_Pacific
gptkb:U.S._Army_Training_and_Doctrine_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_South
gptkb:U.S._Army_North
gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve
gptkb:U.S._Army_Europe
gptkb:U.S._Army_Central_Command
gptkb:U.S._Army_National_Guard
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Korean_War_Service_Medal
gptkbp:colors Red and White
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_John_J._Pershing
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Major_General_Andrew_P._Poppas
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
Battle of Cantigny
Battle of Soissons
gptkbp:establishedIn 1917
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Benning,_Georgia
gptkb:Fort_Riley,_Kansas
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First_American_division_to_arrive_in_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AEF's 1st Division
gptkbp:motto No Mission Too Difficult
gptkbp:nickname The Big Red One
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson
gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr.
gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Operation_Torch
Battle of the Bulge
D-Day
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
gptkbp:secondaryRole infantry
gptkbp:size approximately 10,000 soldiers
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:symbol One Star