1st Canadian Parachute Battalion
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The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was an elite airborne infantry unit of the Canadian Army that saw prominent action in major World War II operations, including the D-Day landings in Normandy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18274422 — 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: 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Context triple: [Operation Tonga, involvesUnit, 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion]
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1st Parachute Battalion
The 1st Parachute Battalion was a British Army airborne infantry unit of the Parachute Regiment that saw extensive action in World War II, including major operations in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy.
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12th Parachute Battalion
The 12th Parachute Battalion was a British Army airborne infantry unit of the Parachute Regiment that saw notable action during the Second World War, including the Normandy landings.
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C.
2nd Canadian Infantry Division
The 2nd Canadian Infantry Division was a major Canadian Army formation in the Second World War, noted for its role in operations such as the Dieppe Raid and the Northwest Europe campaign.
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D.
90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles
The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles was a Canadian militia infantry unit formed in Winnipeg that later became known as the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, a storied regiment with service in multiple major conflicts.
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E.
13th Parachute Battalion
The 13th Parachute Battalion was a British Army airborne infantry unit of the Parachute Regiment that saw action during the Second World War, including in major operations in Northwest Europe.
- 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: 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Target entity description: The 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was an elite airborne infantry unit of the Canadian Army that saw prominent action in major World War II operations, including the D-Day landings in Normandy.
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A.
1st Parachute Battalion
The 1st Parachute Battalion was a British Army airborne infantry unit of the Parachute Regiment that saw extensive action in World War II, including major operations in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy.
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B.
12th Parachute Battalion
The 12th Parachute Battalion was a British Army airborne infantry unit of the Parachute Regiment that saw notable action during the Second World War, including the Normandy landings.
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C.
2nd Canadian Infantry Division
The 2nd Canadian Infantry Division was a major Canadian Army formation in the Second World War, noted for its role in operations such as the Dieppe Raid and the Northwest Europe campaign.
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D.
90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles
The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles was a Canadian militia infantry unit formed in Winnipeg that later became known as the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, a storied regiment with service in multiple major conflicts.
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E.
13th Parachute Battalion
The 13th Parachute Battalion was a British Army airborne infantry unit of the Parachute Regiment that saw action during the Second World War, including in major operations in Northwest Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.