US 26th Infantry Division

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:active_years 1917-1945
gptkbp:color Blue and Gold
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Charles_W._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Major_General_William_D._Connor
gptkb:Major_General_John_W._O'_Daniel
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US 26th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Distinctive unit insignia
Yankee Division patch
gptkbp:motto We Are All Americans
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Yankee_Division
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Soissons
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Battle_of_St._Vith
gptkb:Battle_of_Aachen
gptkb:Battle_of_Cantigny
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hurtgen_Forest
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:reform 1948
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:Yankee_Doodle_Dandy
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:status inactive
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Yankee_Doodle
gptkbp:unit_history Contributed to disaster relief efforts
Participated in the Battle of the Bulge
Reactivated for training in the 1950s
Served in various peacekeeping missions
Participated in the liberation of France
Fought in the European Theater
Engaged in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Involved in the occupation of Germany
Served in the Korean War as a reserve unit