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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Plunder
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:colors
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red, white, and blue
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gptkbp:commemoration
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annual reunions
historical documentaries
books and publications
online resources and websites
memorials in the U. S.
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:Western_Europe
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945-11-15
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkb:M1911_pistol
gptkb:M1_Garand_rifle
jeep
half-track vehicles
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Bastogne,_Belgium
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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participated in major WWII battles
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U. S. 99th Infantry Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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shoulder sleeve insignia
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future infantry divisions
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gptkbp:motto
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The Road to Victory
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gptkbp:nickname
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Checkerboard Division
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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Major General Walter M. Robertson
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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training new recruits
reconstruction efforts in Europe
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gptkbp:recruitment
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draft and volunteers
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:military_officer
medical units
signal units
artillery battalions
engineer battalions
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gptkbp:symbol
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checkerboard pattern
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gptkbp:training_programs
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gptkb:Camp_Maxey,_Texas
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:veterans
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gptkb:99th_Infantry_Division_Association
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gptkbp:year_created
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1942-12-15
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Battle_of_Leyte
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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