Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Alaska_Territorial_Guard
|
gptkbp:awarded |
Congressional Gold Medal (posthumously, 2017)
|
gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Colonel_Lawrence_V._Castner
gptkb:Major_Marvin_R._Marston |
gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:Haida
gptkb:Tlingit Indigenous people Native Alaskans other Alaska Natives |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:disbanded |
1947
|
gptkbp:formedIn |
1942
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eskimo Scouts
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
volunteer
defending Alaska from potential Japanese invasion |
gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
over 6,000
|
gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Alaska
|
gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:U.S._Congress
|
gptkbp:role |
gptkb:intelligence_gathering
homeland defense search and rescue coastal patrol |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alaska_Territorial_Guard
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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