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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._Army_38th_Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Pacific_Command
gptkb:Army_of_the_United_States
gptkb:U._S._Army_Infantry_School
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Philippines_Campaign
gptkb:New_Guinea_Campaign
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gptkbp:color
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blue and white
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gptkbp:command_structure
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part of the 24th Infantry Division
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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depicted in films and literature
celebrated in local communities
featured in military history studies
recognized by military historians
honored in veteran ceremonies
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:Browning_M1919_machine_gun
gptkb:Thompson_submachine_gun
gptkb:M1_Garand_rifle
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1941
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gptkbp:formed
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1941
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Fort_Benning,_Georgia
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gptkbp:historical_event
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maintained by the U. S. Army Center of Military History
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to the liberation of the Philippines
participated in key battles against Japanese forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Fighting 38th
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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dedicated monuments in the U. S.
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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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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inspired future infantry units
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The Toughest”
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Fighting_38th_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:reform
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restructured after World War II
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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reassigned to peacetime duties
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gptkbp:status
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inactive
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gptkbp:symbol
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regimental crest
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gptkbp:training
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trained in jungle warfare
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