gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Combat_Infantryman_Badge
gptkb:Bronze_Star_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:color
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green and brown
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_Smith
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in documentaries
featured in films
featured in books
inspired songs
inspired educational programs
inspired artwork
inspired community events
inspired memorials
inspired historical research
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:Pacific_Islands
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:documentary
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gptkb:Cactus_Battalion:_A_Legacy
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:automobile
jeeps
M1 Garand rifles
Browning M1919 machine guns
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Arizona
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gptkbp:historical_event
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archived at National Archives
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to Allied victory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Cactus Battalion
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent military units
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:known_for
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combat in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:legacy
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honored in memorials
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:Cactus_Battalion_Association
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gptkbp:motto
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Cactus Strong
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Cactus_Battalion
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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amphibious assaults
urban combat
jungle warfare
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:recruitment
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gptkb:Arizona_National_Guard
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gptkbp:reunion
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annual gatherings
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:supports
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infantry support
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gptkbp:symbol
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cactus emblem
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Camp_Blanding
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gptkbp:type
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infantry battalion
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:85th_Infantry_Battalion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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