Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears |
1917-1919
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gptkbp:battleHonors |
Champagne-Marne
Aisne-Marne Meuse-Argonne Oise-Aisne |
gptkbp:commissioningDate |
August 1917
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1919
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gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:family |
Red diamond with a white border.
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gptkbp:firstDeployment |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Camp_Custer,_Michigan
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
One of the first American divisions in combat.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American 5th Division
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gptkbp:insignia |
Red diamond on a blue background
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_future_U.S._Army_divisions.
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
Purple Heart Silver Star French Croix de Guerre |
gptkbp:motto |
'We Will Fight'.
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Red_Diamond_Division
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Major_General_John_F._Morrison
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:postWarCareer |
Disbanded_after_World_War_I.
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gptkbp:recruitment |
Draft and volunteers
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gptkbp:reform |
Post_World_War_I
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gptkbp:size |
Approximately 15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:supportRole |
Frontline combat
Logistics and supply |
gptkbp:symbol |
Red diamond
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gptkbp:training |
Camp Custer
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gptkbp:type |
Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:unitHistory |
Engaged in trench warfare.
Activated in 1917. Disbanded shortly after returning. Fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. Known for its resilience. Left a lasting legacy in military history. Participated in major battles in WWI. Participated in the St. Mihiel Offensive. Recognized for its bravery. Returned home after the war. Contributed_to_the_Allied_victory. Deployed_to_Europe. Composed_of_National_Army_troops. Involved_in_the_occupation_of_Germany. Participated_in_the_final_offensives_of_WWI. Returned_to_the_U.S._in_1919. |