Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
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The Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command was the highest-ranking Allied military post overseeing all Allied operations in the Southeast Asian theatre during World War II.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia | 4 |
| Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command canonical | 1 |
| Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2511154 — 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)
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Target entity: Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command Context triple: [Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, positionHeld, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command]
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Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia
Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia was a senior British-led World War II command responsible for directing Allied ground operations in the Southeast Asian theatre.
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Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command
The Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command was a senior Allied military leadership role in World War II responsible for assisting in directing combined operations against Japanese forces in the Southeast Asian theater.
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Supreme Allied Commander, Expeditionary Force
The Supreme Allied Commander, Expeditionary Force was the highest-ranking Allied military leader responsible for overall command and coordination of multinational expeditionary operations.
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Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area
Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area was the senior Allied army command responsible for coordinating and directing ground operations in the South West Pacific theater during World War II.
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Deputy Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force
The Deputy Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force was the second-in-command leadership role within the Western Allied military command structure in Europe during World War II, responsible for assisting in the planning and execution of major operations such as the Normandy invasion.
- 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: Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command Target entity description: The Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command was the highest-ranking Allied military post overseeing all Allied operations in the Southeast Asian theatre during World War II.
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A.
Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia
Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia was a senior British-led World War II command responsible for directing Allied ground operations in the Southeast Asian theatre.
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B.
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command
The Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command was a senior Allied military leadership role in World War II responsible for assisting in directing combined operations against Japanese forces in the Southeast Asian theater.
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C.
Supreme Allied Commander, Expeditionary Force
The Supreme Allied Commander, Expeditionary Force was the highest-ranking Allied military leader responsible for overall command and coordination of multinational expeditionary operations.
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Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area
Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area was the senior Allied army command responsible for coordinating and directing ground operations in the South West Pacific theater during World War II.
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Deputy Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force
The Deputy Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force was the second-in-command leadership role within the Western Allied military command structure in Europe during World War II, responsible for assisting in the planning and execution of major operations such as the Normandy invasion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
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Subject: Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command Description of subject: The Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command was the highest-ranking Allied military post overseeing all Allied operations in the Southeast Asian theatre during World War II.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command
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Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
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this entity surface form:
Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command
Allied reoccupation forces in Indonesia
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subordinateTo
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Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
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this entity surface form:
Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia
Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia
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subordinateTo
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Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
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this entity surface form:
Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia
Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia
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reportsTo
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Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
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this entity surface form:
Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia
Allied command structure
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Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
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this entity surface form:
Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia