U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._442nd_Regimental_Combat_Team

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Medal_of_Honor gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(individual_members)
gptkbp:battle	gptkb:Italian_Campaign gptkb:Rescue_of_the_Lost_Battalion gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Colonel_Charles_W._Pence gptkb:Colonel_Virgil_R._Miller gptkb:Colonel_Charles_H._Pence
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	1946
gptkbp:formed	1943
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Camp_Shelby,_Mississippi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team
gptkbp:motto	Go for Broke
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Go_for_Broke_Regiment
gptkbp:notableFor	composed almost entirely of second-generation Japanese American soldiers (Nisei) most decorated unit for its size and length of service in U.S. military history
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Hiroshi_Miyamura gptkb:Yukio_Okutsu gptkb:Barney_Hajiro gptkb:Francis_B._Wai gptkb:George_Sakato gptkb:George_T._Sakato gptkb:James_K._Okubo gptkb:James_Okubo gptkb:Joe_Hayashi gptkb:Joe_M._Nishimoto gptkb:Kaoru_Moto gptkb:Kazuo_Otani gptkb:Kiyoshi_Muranaga gptkb:Masato_Nakae gptkb:Mikio_Hasemoto gptkb:Robert_T._Kuroda gptkb:Saburo_Tanamachi gptkb:Sadao_Munemori gptkb:Shizuya_Hayashi gptkb:Spark_Matsunaga gptkb:Ted_Tanouye gptkb:William_K._Nakamura Daniel Inouye
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:36th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve
gptkbp:size	regimental combat team
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Italian_Campaign_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7