The Old Hickory Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1917-1919
gptkbp:affiliation Historical societies.
Veterans organizations.
Military associations.
National Guard.
Reserve units.
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Army
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Aisne-Marne
gptkb:Champagne-Marne
gptkb:Rhineland
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe
Northern France
Oise-Aisne
gptkbp:colors Blue and Gold
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:III_Corps
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:current_status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1968
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkbp:formation_date August 1917
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Campbell
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
gptkbp:historical_significance First American division to fight in World War I.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Old Hickory Division
gptkbp:insignia Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Old_Hickory_Division
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Old_Hickory
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Major_General_John_A._Lejeune
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:1942
gptkbp:release_date The Old Hickory March
gptkbp:resigned 1943
gptkbp:size gptkb:Division
gptkbp:symbol Hickory tree
gptkbp:tradition Community outreach.
Family events.
Annual reunions.
Memorial ceremonies.
Veteran support programs.
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:unit_history Fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
Participated in peacekeeping missions.
Deployed to Iraq.
Participated in the liberation of France.
Served in the Korean War.
Participated in Operation Desert Storm.
Has a history of service in multiple conflicts.
gptkbp:unit_identification_symbol Distinctive unit insignia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:30th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4