American Expeditionary Force

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/American_Expeditionary_Force

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:French_Army gptkb:Italian_Army gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:casualties	over 320,000 (killed, wounded, missing)
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:John_J._Pershing
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	1919
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Battle_of_Cantigny gptkb:Battle_of_Château-Thierry gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Mihiel gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkbp:formed	1917
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Chaumont,_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	American Expeditionary Force
gptkbp:motto	Lafayette, we are here!
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:AEF
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Hunter_Liggett gptkb:Charles_P._Summerall gptkb:Robert_Lee_Bullard gptkb:Peyton_C._March gptkb:Tasker_H._Bliss
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Armistice_of_11_November_1918 gptkb:Occupation_of_the_Rhineland Arrival in France, 1917 First major U.S. engagement in Europe
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Charles_Whittlesey gptkb:Samuel_Woodfill gptkb:William_J._Donovan gptkb:Alvin_York gptkb:Henry_Johnson gptkb:Eddie_Rickenbacker gptkb:Frank_Luke gptkb:John_L._Barkley
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division gptkb:2nd_Infantry_Division gptkb:369th_Infantry_Regiment gptkb:42nd_Infantry_Division gptkb:82nd_Infantry_Division gptkb:93rd_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:France
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_Department_of_War
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:size	over 2 million soldiers
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Airco_DH.4
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6