American 86th Division

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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:affiliation Affiliated with various veterans organizations.
gptkbp:associated_with Illinois National Guard.
gptkbp:awards Achieved notable victories.
Received several unit citations.
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:World_War_I_Victory_Medal
gptkbp:color Blue and Gold
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_A._Lejeune
Brigadier General William H. Johnston.
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_representation Represented in various historical accounts.
gptkbp:deployment France.
Deployed to Europe during WWI.
Returned to the U. S. after the war.
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:disbandment_date Disbanded after the war.
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkbp:formation_date August 5, 1917
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Sheridan
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Camp_Grant
gptkbp:historical_analysis Subject of various historical studies.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military archives.
gptkbp:historical_event Maintained by the U. S. Army Center of Military History.
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future U. S. military organization.
gptkbp:historical_significance Participated in major offensives during WWI.
Significant in U. S. military history.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American 86th Division
gptkbp:insignia Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
Symbolizes courage and sacrifice.
Consisted of multiple regiments.
Black Hawk.
Composed of various battalions.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Commemorated in various memorials.
Held to honor the division's service.
gptkbp:legacy Legacy continues in modern military units.
Contributed to the establishment of the modern U. S. Army divisions.
gptkbp:military_branch Served with distinction.
86th Division Association.
gptkbp:military_rank Included soldiers of various ranks.
gptkbp:military_strategy Engaged in trench warfare.
Participated in multiple battles.
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Black_Hawk_Division
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Black_Hawk_Division
gptkbp:notable_battle Underwent rigorous training.
Part of the larger narrative of WWI.
Followed traditional military customs.
Legacy persists in military history.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:recognizes Recognized for bravery.
gptkbp:reform Post-WWI reorganization.
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1921
gptkbp:retirement_year Transitioned to peacetime duties.
gptkbp:reunion Annual reunions held.
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:size gptkb:Division
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Footballer
gptkbp:symbolism Represents the state of Illinois.
gptkbp:tradition Held ceremonies to honor service.
gptkbp:training gptkb:Camp_Grant,_Illinois
Conducted extensive training before deployment.
Utilized modern training techniques of the time.
gptkbp:unit_history Rich history in military service.
Formed during World War I.