U. S. Army 47th Infantry Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:active_years |
1943-1945
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| gptkbp:battle_honors |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:Army
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| gptkbp:colors |
Blue and Gold
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| gptkbp:command_structure |
gptkb:U._S._Army_Forces_Command
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
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| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Husky gptkb:Italian_Campaign gptkb:Operation_Torch gptkb:Liberation_of_France |
| gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Fort_Lewis
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Participated in major WWII operations
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U. S. Army 47th Infantry Division
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| gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:47th_Infantry_Division_Insignia
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| gptkbp:motto |
We Lead, Others Follow
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| gptkbp:nickname |
The Tough ' Ombres
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| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Major_General_John_H._Mc_Cauley
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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| gptkbp:resigned |
1945
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| gptkbp:size |
gptkb:Division
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| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:military_insignia
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:infantry
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| gptkbp:unit_history |
Contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany
Established in 1943 Deactivated in 1945 Engaged in the Battle of the Bulge Involved in post-war occupation duties Part of the 7th Army Reactivated in 1943 Fought in the Italian Campaign Participated in the invasion of Sicily Involved in the liberation of France Returned to the U. S. after WWII Assigned to the Mediterranean Theater Engaged in combat operations in Europe Legacy continues in modern U. S. Army divisions Participated in the Allied invasion of Italy Recognized for its valor and service during WWII Served in Europe during WWII Contributed to the rebuilding of Europe after the war |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Georgia
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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