U. S. 59th Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Battle_of_Leyte
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:U._S._Army_Reserve
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhineland
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hurtgen_Forest
gptkbp:established 1943
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Benning,_Georgia
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Benning
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Community_engagement_initiatives
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
Occupation of Germany
Counter-terrorism operations
Humanitarian missions
Peacekeeping missions
Joint exercises with NATO
Disaster relief operations
Training foreign military forces
Veteran support programs
Support for civil authorities
Crossing of the Rhine River
Cold War deployments
Post-war duties in Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance Contributions to Allied victory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. 59th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive unit insignia
Red and white diagonal stripes
gptkbp:involved_units Infantry Regiments
Support Units
Artillery Regiments
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Commemorative plaques
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern infantry tactics
gptkbp:military_branch Surviving members
gptkbp:motto “ We Lead the Way”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Red Arrow Division”
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:reform Post World War II
gptkbp:retired gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:size gptkb:Division
gptkbp:training Advanced Individual Training
Basic Combat Training
Unit training exercises
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit