The Fighting 46th Infantry Regiment

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Fighting_46th
gptkbp:active_years 1941-1945
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:46th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Army_of_Occupation_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:campaigns Pacific Theater
gptkbp:color Blue and Gold
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:U._S._Army_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Part of the lineage of the 46th Infantry Division.
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhineland
Normandy landings
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkb:M1_Garand
gptkb:Thompson_submachine_gun
gptkb:Browning_M1919
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Benning
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:historical_event Established in 1941
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fighting 46th Infantry Regiment
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive Unit Insignia
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
Not currently active.
Distinctive Unit Insignia.
gptkbp:is_active_in 1941-1946.
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Fortis_et_Fidelis
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_46th
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:General_John_Smith
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:European_Theater
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:reform 1950
gptkbp:reunion Annual gatherings in various states.
gptkbp:role Ground Combat
gptkbp:size gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:symbol Regimental Crest
gptkbp:tradition Annual Reunion
gptkbp:training gptkb:Fort_Benning
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:unit_history Participated in major WWII battles.
Contributed to the liberation of Europe.
Known for its valor in combat.