U. S. 85th Infantry Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U._S._85th_Infantry_Division

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Battle_of_Leyte
gptkbp:active_years	1942-1945
gptkbp:battle_honors	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:campaigns	gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:color	Blue and Gold
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Major_General_John_W._Leonard
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	1945
gptkbp:disbandment_date	1945-11-15
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Central_Europe_Campaign gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge gptkb:Rhineland_Campaign
gptkbp:equipment	gptkb:M4_Sherman_Tank gptkb:M1911_Pistol gptkb:M1_Garand gptkb:M3_Half-track gptkb:M24_Chaffee_Tank
gptkbp:formation_date	1942-08-25
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Fort_Carson,_Colorado
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Fort_Carson
gptkbp:historical_significance	Participated in major WWII battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U. S. 85th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia	Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:involved_units	gptkb:military_unit gptkb:343rd_Infantry_Regiment gptkb:85th_Air_Defense_Artillery_Battalion gptkb:85th_Band gptkb:85th_Chaplain_Section gptkb:85th_Chemical_Company gptkb:85th_Civil_Affairs_Company gptkb:85th_Cyber_Operations_Company gptkb:85th_Engineer_Battalion gptkb:85th_Field_Artillery_Battalion gptkb:85th_Headquarters_Company gptkb:85th_Information_Operations_Company gptkb:85th_Logistics_Support_Company gptkb:85th_Maintenance_Company gptkb:85th_Medical_Battalion gptkb:85th_Military_Police_Company gptkb:85th_Network_Support_Company gptkb:85th_Ordnance_Company gptkb:85th_Psychological_Operations_Company gptkb:85th_Public_Affairs_Office gptkb:85th_Quartermaster_Company gptkb:85th_Reconnaissance_Troop gptkb:85th_Signal_Company gptkb:85th_Special_Troops_Battalion gptkb:85th_Supply_Company gptkb:85th_Transportation_Company gptkb:341st_Infantry_Regiment gptkb:340th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:The_Custer_Division
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Custer_Division
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:previous_name	gptkb:85th_Division
gptkbp:reform	gptkb:1954 1954-01-01
gptkbp:size	gptkb:Division
gptkbp:status	gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:85th_Training_Division
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Custer's_Last_Stand