U. S. 79th Infantry Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U._S._79th_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 1917-1919
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Simpson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:established August 1917
February 1919
gptkbp:formed gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Fort_Benning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U. S. 79th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Cross_of_Lorraine
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Cross_of_Lorraine
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Cross_of_Lorraine_Division
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Mihiel
gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkbp:reform gptkb:1954
gptkbp:retired 1943
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:symbol Shoulder sleeve insignia