National War Memorial (New Zealand)
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The National War Memorial in New Zealand is the country’s principal monument honoring its military personnel who served and died in conflicts, particularly the World Wars, and serves as a central site for national remembrance ceremonies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National War Memorial (New Zealand) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4261319 — 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: National War Memorial (New Zealand) Context triple: [Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, memorial, National War Memorial (New Zealand)]
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A.
New Zealand War Memorial
The New Zealand War Memorial is a commemorative monument in London honoring New Zealanders who served and died in wartime, particularly alongside British and Commonwealth forces.
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B.
New Zealand Memorial
The New Zealand Memorial is a war memorial in Canberra, Australia, commemorating the service and sacrifice of New Zealanders, particularly alongside Australians in conflicts such as the World Wars.
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C.
Shrine of Remembrance
The Shrine of Remembrance is a prominent war memorial in Melbourne, Australia, dedicated to honoring those who served in the First World War and subsequent conflicts.
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D.
Anzac War Memorial
The Anzac War Memorial is a prominent heritage-listed monument in Sydney dedicated to honoring Australian and New Zealand Army Corps soldiers who served and died in war.
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E.
Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is a solemn memorial space at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem dedicated to honoring the memory of the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust.
- 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: National War Memorial (New Zealand) Target entity description: The National War Memorial in New Zealand is the country’s principal monument honoring its military personnel who served and died in conflicts, particularly the World Wars, and serves as a central site for national remembrance ceremonies.
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A.
New Zealand War Memorial
The New Zealand War Memorial is a commemorative monument in London honoring New Zealanders who served and died in wartime, particularly alongside British and Commonwealth forces.
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B.
New Zealand Memorial
The New Zealand Memorial is a war memorial in Canberra, Australia, commemorating the service and sacrifice of New Zealanders, particularly alongside Australians in conflicts such as the World Wars.
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C.
Shrine of Remembrance
The Shrine of Remembrance is a prominent war memorial in Melbourne, Australia, dedicated to honoring those who served in the First World War and subsequent conflicts.
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D.
Anzac War Memorial
The Anzac War Memorial is a prominent heritage-listed monument in Sydney dedicated to honoring Australian and New Zealand Army Corps soldiers who served and died in war.
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E.
Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is a solemn memorial space at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem dedicated to honoring the memory of the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national monument
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war memorial ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Manatū Taonga – Ministry for Culture and Heritage ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Art Deco ⓘ |
| carillonBellsCount | over 70 bells ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Wellington
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New Zealand military memorials ⓘ World War I memorials in New Zealand ⓘ World War II memorials in New Zealand ⓘ |
| commemorates |
New Zealand military personnel
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New Zealanders who died in World War I ⓘ New Zealanders who died in World War II ⓘ New Zealanders who died in subsequent conflicts ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | fallen New Zealand service personnel ⓘ |
| dedication | remembrance of New Zealand’s war dead ⓘ |
| hasCarillon | National War Memorial Carillon ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Hall of Memories
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National War Memorial Carillon ⓘ Tomb of the Unknown Warrior ⓘ |
| hasUnknownSoldierTomb | Tomb of the Unknown Warrior ⓘ |
| height | approximately 50 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed historic place ⓘ |
| inception | 1932 ⓘ |
| location |
Mount Cook, Wellington
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Wellington ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearby | Pukeahu National War Memorial Park ⓘ |
| officialOpeningDate | 1932-04-25 ⓘ |
| openedOn |
Anzac Day 1932
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linked to:
ANZAC Day (25 April)
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| owner |
Government of New Zealand
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linked to:
New Zealand government
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| part |
Hall of Memories
ⓘ
National War Memorial Carillon ⓘ Tomb of the Unknown Warrior ⓘ |
| purpose | to commemorate New Zealanders who served and died in war ⓘ |
| region | Wellington Region ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Anzac Day national commemorations
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linked to:
ANZAC Day (25 April)
Armistice Day commemorations ⓘ |
| symbolizes | national remembrance of war and sacrifice ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military commemorations
ⓘ
state remembrance ceremonies ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National War Memorial (New Zealand) Description of subject: The National War Memorial in New Zealand is the country’s principal monument honoring its military personnel who served and died in conflicts, particularly the World Wars, and serves as a central site for national remembrance ceremonies.
Referenced by (1)
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