American 199th Division

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:National_Guard
gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve
Online communities
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Memorials and monuments
Commemorative events
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Books and publications
Historical reenactment groups
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gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Charles_H._Corbitt
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1943-02-01
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Red and white patch
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945-11-15
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Benning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American 199th Division
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive unit insignia
gptkbp:motto We Catch the Red
gptkbp:nickname The Redcatchers
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Central_Europe_Campaign
Battle of the Bulge
Rhineland Campaign
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:type infantry division
gptkbp:unitHistory Activated in 1943
Continued service in various capacities
Inactivated in 1945
Legacy continues in modern units
Reactivated for training purposes post-WWII
Reorganized in 1960s
Contributed_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
Participated_in_Cold_War_exercises
Participated_in_liberation_of_France
Served_in_the_Pacific_Theater
Deployed_to_Korea_in_1950s
Fought_in_Germany