Greyhound Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Greyhound_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activatedBy 15 March 1943
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Alan_W._Jones
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 2 October 1945
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Camp_Atterbury,_Indiana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greyhound Division
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Golden_Lions
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:notableEvent encirclement at Schnee Eifel
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:106th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:XVIII_Airborne_Corps
gptkb:First_United_States_Army
gptkbp:shoulderSleeveInsignia gold lion on blue background
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:116th_Panzer_Division
gptkb:116th_Panzer_Division_(Germany)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7