Edson's Raiders

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Edson's_Raiders
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:1st_Marine_Raider_Battalion
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Merritt_A._Edson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1944
gptkbp:formed 1942
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edson's Raiders
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_Tulagi_and_Gavutu–Tanambogo
gptkbp:notableFor Guadalcanal defense at Bloody Ridge
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Marine_Raiders
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1st_Raiders
gptkb:Merritt_A._Edson_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7