2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment
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The 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment is an infantry battalion of the British Army’s Yorkshire Regiment, historically involved in various overseas deployments and operational tours.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13297390 — 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.
Target entity: 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment Context triple: [Yorkshire Regiment, hasBattalion, 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment]
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2nd East Yorkshire Regiment
The 2nd East Yorkshire Regiment was a battalion of the British Army’s East Yorkshire Regiment, known for its service in major conflicts such as the First and Second World Wars.
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2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment was a British Army infantry battalion that served in multiple major campaigns, including in the Far East during the Second World War.
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C.
2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment was a regular infantry battalion of the British Army’s Manchester Regiment that served in key campaigns of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Second Boer War and World War I.
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D.
42nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers
The 42nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers was a British Army unit of the First World War, best known as one of the Jewish Legion battalions composed largely of Jewish volunteers who fought in the Palestine campaign.
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E.
2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment was a British Army infantry battalion that saw notable service in both World Wars, including distinguished action during the Malayan Campaign of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment Target entity description: The 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment is an infantry battalion of the British Army’s Yorkshire Regiment, historically involved in various overseas deployments and operational tours.
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A.
2nd East Yorkshire Regiment
The 2nd East Yorkshire Regiment was a battalion of the British Army’s East Yorkshire Regiment, known for its service in major conflicts such as the First and Second World Wars.
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B.
2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment was a British Army infantry battalion that served in multiple major campaigns, including in the Far East during the Second World War.
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C.
2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment was a regular infantry battalion of the British Army’s Manchester Regiment that served in key campaigns of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the Second Boer War and World War I.
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D.
42nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers
The 42nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers was a British Army unit of the First World War, best known as one of the Jewish Legion battalions composed largely of Jewish volunteers who fought in the Palestine campaign.
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E.
2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment was a British Army infantry battalion that saw notable service in both World Wars, including distinguished action during the Malayan Campaign of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
British Army unit
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infantry battalion ⓘ |
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Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry
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Singapore Infantry Regiment
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| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
operational tours
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overseas deployments ⓘ |
| formedByAmalgamationOf |
Duke of Wellington’s Regiment (West Riding)
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linked to:
Duke of Wellington's Regiment
Green Howards (Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment) ⓘ Prince of Wales’s Own Regiment of Yorkshire ⓘ
linked to:
Prince of Wales’s Own
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| garrisonLabel | battalion ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | 2 YORKS ⓘ |
| hasBattleHonours |
Afghanistan
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Iraq ⓘ |
| hasName | 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment ⓘ |
| militaryRole | infantry ⓘ |
| partOf | Yorkshire Regiment ⓘ |
| regimentalFamily | Green Howards ⓘ |
| type | line infantry ⓘ |
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