The Fighting 27th Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Fighting_27th
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:New_York_State
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Philippine_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:French_Croix_de_Guerre
gptkbp:campaigns World War I campaigns
World War II campaigns
gptkbp:color Red, white, and blue
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:New_York_Army_National_Guard_Command
gptkb:United_States_Army_Forces_Command
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1945-10-01
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Argonne_Forest
gptkb:Battle_of_Cantigny
gptkbp:formation_date 1917-08-05
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:historical_role Defensive operations in World War I
Offensive operations in World War II
Training and support missions post-WWII
gptkbp:historical_significance First American division to fight in World War I
Participated in the liberation of the Philippines
Fought in the Pacific Theater
Fought in the European Theater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fighting 27th Division
gptkbp:insignia Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:legacy Commemoration events in New York
Influence on modern National Guard units
gptkbp:motto No Surrender
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_27th
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Major_General_John_F._O'_Ryan
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_York_Army_National_Guard
gptkbp:status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:successor gptkb:27th_Infantry_Brigade_Combat_Team
gptkbp:symbol The Fighting 27th Division emblem
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:27th_Division_Song
27th Division March