The 442nd Regimental Combat Team

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Combat_Infantryman_Badge
gptkb:Army_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
Medal of Honor
Purple Heart
Silver Star
Presidential Unit Citation
numerous commendations
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_John_L._DeWitt
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Japanese_American_soldiers
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:engagesIn combat operations
gptkbp:formed 1943
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:headquarteredIn gptkb:Hawaii
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 442nd Regimental Combat Team
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Vosges_Mountains
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Monte Cassino
Battle of Alsace
Battle of the Colmar Pocket
Battle of Bruyeres
gptkbp:knownFor unit cohesion
valor and bravery
courageous actions
high casualty rates
heroic actions
diversity in service
leadership under fire
fighting spirit
sacrifices made
rescue_of_the_Lost_Battalion
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Japanese_American_soldiers
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Liberation_of_Italy
Rhineland Campaign
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:U.S._Army_World_War_II_units
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve
gptkb:U.S._Army_Infantry
gptkbp:recognizedBy Congressional Gold Medal
military achievements
contributions to civil rights
National Japanese American Memorial
gptkbp:recruitment Japanese_American_communities
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Italy