Monument to the 1st Infantry Division
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The Monument to the 1st Infantry Division is a World War II memorial on Omaha Beach in Normandy honoring the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division for its role in the D-Day landings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monument to the 1st Infantry Division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5013578 — 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: Monument to the 1st Infantry Division Context triple: [Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, hasMemorial, Monument to the 1st Infantry Division]
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A.
Monument to the 4th Infantry Division
The Monument to the 4th Infantry Division is a memorial on Utah Beach in Normandy honoring the U.S. Army division that landed there during the D-Day invasion of World War II.
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B.
Soldiers' National Monument
Soldiers' National Monument is the central memorial at Gettysburg’s Soldiers' National Cemetery, commemorating Union soldiers who died in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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C.
Battle of the Bulge Memorial
The Battle of the Bulge Memorial is a monument in Arlington National Cemetery honoring the American soldiers who fought in the World War II Ardennes offensive commonly known as the Battle of the Bulge.
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D.
Unknown Soldier memorial
The Unknown Soldier memorial is a war monument in Helsinki’s Hietaniemi Cemetery honoring unidentified Finnish soldiers who died in conflict.
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E.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Monument to the 1st Infantry Division Target entity description: The Monument to the 1st Infantry Division is a World War II memorial on Omaha Beach in Normandy honoring the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division for its role in the D-Day landings.
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A.
Monument to the 4th Infantry Division
The Monument to the 4th Infantry Division is a memorial on Utah Beach in Normandy honoring the U.S. Army division that landed there during the D-Day invasion of World War II.
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B.
Soldiers' National Monument
Soldiers' National Monument is the central memorial at Gettysburg’s Soldiers' National Cemetery, commemorating Union soldiers who died in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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C.
Battle of the Bulge Memorial
The Battle of the Bulge Memorial is a monument in Arlington National Cemetery honoring the American soldiers who fought in the World War II Ardennes offensive commonly known as the Battle of the Bulge.
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D.
Unknown Soldier memorial
The Unknown Soldier memorial is a war monument in Helsinki’s Hietaniemi Cemetery honoring unidentified Finnish soldiers who died in conflict.
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E.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II memorial
ⓘ
outdoor monument ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Normandy landings
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linked to:
Battle of Normandy
Operation Overlord ⓘ |
| associatedWithMilitaryUnit |
1st Infantry Division (United States)
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linked to:
United States 1st Infantry Division
United States Army ⓘ |
| category |
Military monuments and memorials of the United States
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Normandy ⓘ World War II memorials in France ⓘ |
| commemorates |
1st Infantry Division
ⓘ
linked to:
United States 1st Infantry Division
Allied forces in World War II ⓘ
linked to:
Allied forces in the Second World War
D-Day landings ⓘ U.S. Army soldiers who fought on Omaha Beach ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division killed or wounded on D-Day ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
D-Day
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ military history ⓘ remembrance of the fallen ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local war memorial ⓘ |
| honors |
American soldiers who participated in the Normandy landings
ⓘ
U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division ⓘ
linked to:
United States 1st Infantry Division
|
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Calvados department
ⓘ
Normandy region ⓘ
linked to:
Normandy (administrative region)
|
| locatedNear |
English Channel
ⓘ
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial ⓘ |
| location |
Normandy
ⓘ
Omaha Beach ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
metal
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Normandy American remembrance sites
ⓘ
linked to:
Normandy landing beaches memorials
memorials on Omaha Beach ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
World War II battlefield tours
ⓘ
tourist visits ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Monument to the 1st Infantry Division Description of subject: The Monument to the 1st Infantry Division is a World War II memorial on Omaha Beach in Normandy honoring the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division for its role in the D-Day landings.
Referenced by (1)
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