172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
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The 172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to infantry formations, notably during the Second World War.
All labels observed (1)
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| 172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14382238 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery Context triple: [46th Infantry Division, componentUnit, 172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery]
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179th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 179th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that served as a field regiment providing fire support within the 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division during the Second World War.
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70th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 70th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to infantry formations, including during the Second World War.
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71st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 71st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to infantry formations, notably during the Second World War.
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112th (Wessex) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 112th (Wessex) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army Territorial Army artillery unit that served as a divisional field regiment during the Second World War.
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28th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 28th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that served as part of the Royal Artillery, providing field gun support to formations such as the Indian 5th Infantry Division during the Second World War.
- 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: 172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery Target entity description: The 172nd Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to infantry formations, notably during the Second World War.
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A.
179th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 179th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that served as a field regiment providing fire support within the 43rd (Wessex) Infantry Division during the Second World War.
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B.
70th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 70th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to infantry formations, including during the Second World War.
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C.
71st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 71st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to infantry formations, notably during the Second World War.
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D.
112th (Wessex) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 112th (Wessex) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army Territorial Army artillery unit that served as a divisional field regiment during the Second World War.
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E.
28th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
The 28th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery was a British Army artillery unit that served as part of the Royal Artillery, providing field gun support to formations such as the Indian 5th Infantry Division during the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.