India General Service Medal

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The India General Service Medal was a British campaign medal awarded to military personnel for participation in various minor campaigns and operations on the Indian subcontinent during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Label	Occurrences
India General Service Medal canonical	1
India General Service Medal 1854	1
India General Service Medal 1895	1
India General Service Medal 1909	1
India General Service Medal 1936	1
Indian General Service Medal	1

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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21186395 — 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: India General Service Medal
Context triple: [Orders, decorations, and medals of British India, includes, India General Service Medal]

A. Sainya Seva Medal
The Sainya Seva Medal is an Indian military service decoration awarded to armed forces personnel for dedicated service under specific conditions, often in challenging or difficult areas.
B. Indian Campaign Medal
The Indian Campaign Medal was a United States military decoration awarded to soldiers who participated in the late 19th-century campaigns against Native American tribes.
C. Param Vishisht Seva Medal
The Param Vishisht Seva Medal is a high-level Indian military decoration awarded for distinguished service of the most exceptional order to all ranks of the armed forces.
D. Vayu Sena Medal
The Vayu Sena Medal is an Indian military decoration awarded to members of the Air Force for exceptional devotion to duty or acts of courage.
E. Raksha Medal
The Raksha Medal is an Indian military decoration awarded to personnel of the armed forces and other eligible services for their role in national defense, often in recognition of service during specific operations or conflicts.
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: India General Service Medal
Target entity description: The India General Service Medal was a British campaign medal awarded to military personnel for participation in various minor campaigns and operations on the Indian subcontinent during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

A. Sainya Seva Medal
The Sainya Seva Medal is an Indian military service decoration awarded to armed forces personnel for dedicated service under specific conditions, often in challenging or difficult areas.
B. Indian Campaign Medal
The Indian Campaign Medal was a United States military decoration awarded to soldiers who participated in the late 19th-century campaigns against Native American tribes.
C. Param Vishisht Seva Medal
The Param Vishisht Seva Medal is a high-level Indian military decoration awarded for distinguished service of the most exceptional order to all ranks of the armed forces.
D. Vayu Sena Medal
The Vayu Sena Medal is an Indian military decoration awarded to members of the Air Force for exceptional devotion to duty or acts of courage.
E. Raksha Medal
The Raksha Medal is an Indian military decoration awarded to personnel of the armed forces and other eligible services for their role in national defense, often in recognition of service during specific operations or conflicts.
F. None of above. chosen