Captain Hector Waller
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Captain Hector Waller was a distinguished Royal Australian Navy officer and World War II cruiser commander renowned for his leadership and bravery in combat, particularly in the Mediterranean and Java Sea campaigns.
All labels observed (1)
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| Captain Hector Waller canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17278651 — 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: Captain Hector Waller Context triple: [HMAS Perth (D29), commandingOfficer, Captain Hector Waller]
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Captain Hector Savage
Captain Hector Savage is a central military figure in the science fiction horror film "Doom: Annihilation," leading a team into a deadly mission involving demonic threats.
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B.
Captain Winston Havlock
Captain Winston Havlock is a dashing, eccentric World War I-era pilot and adventurer from the film "The Mummy."
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C.
Captain Christopher Wreford-Brown
Captain Christopher Wreford-Brown is a Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the submarine HMS Conqueror during the Falklands War, when it torpedoed and sank the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano.
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D.
Captain Ed Hocken
Captain Ed Hocken is a bumbling police officer character from the parody film "Police Squad!" and the original "The Naked Gun" movie, known for his deadpan involvement in absurd crime investigations.
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E.
Captain Frank Wildes
Captain Frank Wildes was a United States Navy officer best known for commanding the protected cruiser USS Boston during the Battle of Manila Bay in the Spanish–American 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: Captain Hector Waller Target entity description: Captain Hector Waller was a distinguished Royal Australian Navy officer and World War II cruiser commander renowned for his leadership and bravery in combat, particularly in the Mediterranean and Java Sea campaigns.
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A.
Captain Hector Savage
Captain Hector Savage is a central military figure in the science fiction horror film "Doom: Annihilation," leading a team into a deadly mission involving demonic threats.
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B.
Captain Winston Havlock
Captain Winston Havlock is a dashing, eccentric World War I-era pilot and adventurer from the film "The Mummy."
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C.
Captain Christopher Wreford-Brown
Captain Christopher Wreford-Brown is a Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the submarine HMS Conqueror during the Falklands War, when it torpedoed and sank the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano.
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D.
Captain Ed Hocken
Captain Ed Hocken is a bumbling police officer character from the parody film "Police Squad!" and the original "The Naked Gun" movie, known for his deadpan involvement in absurd crime investigations.
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E.
Captain Frank Wildes
Captain Frank Wildes was a United States Navy officer best known for commanding the protected cruiser USS Boston during the Battle of Manila Bay in the Spanish–American War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.