Dover Patrol memorial
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The Dover Patrol memorial is a World War I monument on the French coast honoring the Royal Navy's Dover Patrol for its role in securing the English Channel.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dover Patrol Monument, Dover | 1 |
| Dover Patrol memorial canonical | 1 |
| Dover Patrol memorials | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12770431 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dover Patrol memorial Context triple: [Cap Blanc-Nez, contains, Dover Patrol memorial]
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A.
Chatham Naval Memorial
Chatham Naval Memorial is a major Commonwealth War Graves Commission monument in Chatham, England, commemorating Royal Navy personnel with no known grave who died at sea during the World Wars.
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B.
Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Portsmouth Naval Memorial is a prominent war memorial in Portsmouth, England, dedicated to Royal Navy personnel who lost their lives at sea and have no known grave.
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C.
Montford Point Marine Memorial
The Montford Point Marine Memorial is a monument honoring the first African American Marines who trained at Montford Point during World War II and broke the color barrier in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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D.
National Submarine War Memorial
The National Submarine War Memorial is a British war memorial in London dedicated to commemorating Royal Navy submariners who lost their lives in service, particularly during the World Wars.
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E.
Men at Sea monument
Men at Sea monument is a large seaside sculpture of four seated white figures near Esbjerg, Denmark, created by artist Svend Wiig Hansen and serving as a prominent coastal landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dover Patrol memorial Target entity description: The Dover Patrol memorial is a World War I monument on the French coast honoring the Royal Navy's Dover Patrol for its role in securing the English Channel.
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A.
Chatham Naval Memorial
Chatham Naval Memorial is a major Commonwealth War Graves Commission monument in Chatham, England, commemorating Royal Navy personnel with no known grave who died at sea during the World Wars.
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B.
Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Portsmouth Naval Memorial is a prominent war memorial in Portsmouth, England, dedicated to Royal Navy personnel who lost their lives at sea and have no known grave.
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C.
Montford Point Marine Memorial
The Montford Point Marine Memorial is a monument honoring the first African American Marines who trained at Montford Point during World War II and broke the color barrier in the U.S. Marine Corps.
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D.
National Submarine War Memorial
The National Submarine War Memorial is a British war memorial in London dedicated to commemorating Royal Navy submariners who lost their lives in service, particularly during the World Wars.
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E.
Men at Sea monument
Men at Sea monument is a large seaside sculpture of four seated white figures near Esbjerg, Denmark, created by artist Svend Wiig Hansen and serving as a prominent coastal landmark.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | obelisk ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials to the Royal Navy
ⓘ
World War I memorials in France ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Dover Patrol
ⓘ
First World War ⓘ
linked to:
World War I
Royal Navy ⓘ |
| conflictCommemorated | World War I ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | sailors of the Dover Patrol ⓘ |
| faces | Dover ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasTwinMemorial |
Dover Patrol Monument, Dover
ⓘ
linked to:
Dover Patrol memorial
Dover Patrol Monument, New York ⓘ |
| height | approximately 25 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | monument historique (France) ⓘ |
| inception | 1920s ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pas-de-Calais department
ⓘ
linked to:
Pas-de-Calais
|
| locatedInOrNear | Cap Blanc-Nez ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Calais ⓘ |
| locatedOn | French coast ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| operator | French authorities ⓘ |
| overlooks | English Channel ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dover Patrol memorials
ⓘ
linked to:
Dover Patrol memorial
|
| purpose | to honor the role of the Dover Patrol in securing the English Channel during World War I ⓘ |
| region | Hauts-de-France ⓘ |
| subjectOf | World War I remembrance ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dover Patrol memorial Description of subject: The Dover Patrol memorial is a World War I monument on the French coast honoring the Royal Navy's Dover Patrol for its role in securing the English Channel.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dover Patrol memorial
linked to: Dover Patrol memorial