American 66th Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/American_66th_Division
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:active_years 1917-1919
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Central_Europe_Campaign
gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkb:Oise-Aisne_Offensive
gptkb:Aisne-Marne_Offensive
gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
gptkb:Champagne_Campaign
gptkb:Sicily_Campaign
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_F._Morrison
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:formation_date August 1917
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Upton
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American 66th Division
gptkbp:insignia Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:167th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:166th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:66th_Field_Artillery_Brigade
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Black_Panther
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Black_Panthers
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:reform 1918
gptkbp:size gptkb:Division
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Black_Panther_emblem
Ceremonial events
Memorials for fallen soldiers
Annual reunions
Legacy in military history
gptkbp:unit_history Activated in 1917
Participated in major battles
Deployed to France
Disbanded in 1944
Inactivated after World War I
Never saw combat in World War II
Reconstituted in 1942 as a training division
Returned to the U. S. in 1919
Served in World War II as a training unit