Lost Battalion (Vosges, 1944)
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date |
October 1944
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gptkbp:division |
gptkb:36th_Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
symbol of bravery and sacrifice
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lost Battalion (Vosges, 1944)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Vosges_Mountains
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gptkbp:notable_for |
heroism
heavy casualties rescue by Japanese American soldiers |
gptkbp:notableCommander |
Lt. Marty Higgins
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
surrounded by German forces
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gptkbp:number_of_men |
over 200
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:141st_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bruyères
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team
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gptkbp:relieved_by |
gptkb:442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1st_Battalion,_141st_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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