The Fighting 390th

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:390th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:B-26_Marauder
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:England
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Colonel_John_M._Mc_Caffrey
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._Mc_Cauley
gptkbp:contributed_to Allied air superiority
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
1945
gptkbp:documentary featured in military history films
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
D-Day Operations
Bombing of Germany
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:formed 1943
gptkbp:founded gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:has_departments over 3,000 airmen
gptkbp:has_mission over 300 combat missions
gptkbp:headquarters Framlingham, Suffolk
gptkbp:historical_event archives at the National Museum of the United States Air Force
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to Allied victory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fighting 390th
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in various memorials
390th Bomb Group Memorial Association
gptkbp:is_engaged_in strategic bombing
gptkbp:is_involved_in bombing of military installations
bombing of transportation hubs
bombing of German industrial targets
bombing raids over Germany
bombing raids over France
bombing raids over the Netherlands
gptkbp:is_known_for courage and valor
high morale
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:8th_Air_Force
military history of the United States
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:U._S._government
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:D-Day_invasion
gptkbp:known_for combat missions
bombing missions
gptkbp:legacy inspired future air units
inspiration for future airmen
gptkbp:military_branch surviving members
gptkbp:motto We Will Never Forget
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting 390th Bombardment Group
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Captain_Charles_H._Mc_Cauley
Major General William A. Mc Cauley
Major Robert H. Mc Cauley
gptkbp:operates 1943 to 1945
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
gptkbp:received gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkbp:reunion annual gatherings
gptkbp:squadrons 1st Squadron
2nd Squadron
571st Bombardment Squadron
569th Bombardment Squadron
570th Bombardment Squadron
572nd Bombardment Squadron
3rd Squadron
4th Squadron
gptkbp:utilizes high-altitude bombing tactics
gptkbp:writer The 390th Bomb Group in World War II
The 390th Bomb Group: A Legacy of Valor
The Fighting 390th: A History
The Fighting 390th: A Story of Courage and Sacrifice
The 390th Bomb Group: A History of the 390th Bomb Group in World War II
gptkbp:year_created 1943