Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion
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The Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion was a Second World War Australian Army unit that saw extensive combat in campaigns across North Africa, Greece, the Middle East, and the Pacific.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Australian 2/6th Battalion | 1 |
| Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22400146 — 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: Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion Context triple: [Battle of Lababia Ridge, associatedWith, Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion]
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A.
Australian 21st Brigade
The Australian 21st Brigade was an infantry formation of the Second Australian Imperial Force that fought in key Pacific campaigns during World War II, including the New Guinea campaign.
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B.
2/23rd Battalion
The 2/23rd Battalion was an Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served in key campaigns in North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Pacific during World War II.
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C.
Australian 17th Brigade
The Australian 17th Brigade was an infantry formation of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served prominently in the Pacific theatre during the Second World War.
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D.
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its service in conflicts such as the Vietnam War and for its role within the Royal Australian Regiment.
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2/26th Battalion
The 2/26th Battalion was an Australian Army infantry unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served in the Pacific theatre during World War II, including the Malayan campaign and the fall of Singapore.
- 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: Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion Target entity description: The Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion was a Second World War Australian Army unit that saw extensive combat in campaigns across North Africa, Greece, the Middle East, and the Pacific.
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A.
Australian 21st Brigade
The Australian 21st Brigade was an infantry formation of the Second Australian Imperial Force that fought in key Pacific campaigns during World War II, including the New Guinea campaign.
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B.
2/23rd Battalion
The 2/23rd Battalion was an Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served in key campaigns in North Africa, the Mediterranean, and the Pacific during World War II.
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C.
Australian 17th Brigade
The Australian 17th Brigade was an infantry formation of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served prominently in the Pacific theatre during the Second World War.
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D.
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its service in conflicts such as the Vietnam War and for its role within the Royal Australian Regiment.
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E.
2/26th Battalion
The 2/26th Battalion was an Australian Army infantry unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served in the Pacific theatre during World War II, including the Malayan campaign and the fall of Singapore.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Australian 2/6th Infantry Battalion