Rescue of the Lost Battalion
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:casualties |
high casualties for 442nd RCT
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Alfred_Pursall
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_Birdsong gptkb:Colonel_Charles_W._Pence |
gptkbp:date |
October 1944
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:1st_Battalion,_141st_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Vosges_Mountains |
gptkbp:notableFor |
heroism of Japanese American soldiers
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gptkbp:objective |
Rescue surrounded American soldiers
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:German_Army
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:result |
Successful rescue
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gptkbp:significance |
one of the most famous rescues in U.S. Army history
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U.S._Army_442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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