Polygon Wood Cemetery
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Polygon Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Belgium commemorating soldiers who fell in the First World War battles around Polygon Wood in the Ypres Salient.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Polygon Wood Cemetery canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7064188 — 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: Polygon Wood Cemetery Context triple: [Flanders Fields memorials, hasPart, Polygon Wood Cemetery]
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A.
Oak Woods Cemetery
Oak Woods Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Chicago, Illinois, known for being the final resting place of numerous prominent political figures, Civil War veterans, and cultural leaders.
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B.
Sanctuary Wood Cemetery
Sanctuary Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near Ypres in Belgium, commemorating soldiers who fell in the First World War battles around the Ypres Salient.
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C.
Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery is a historic, landscaped burial ground in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the resting place of many prominent industrialists, politicians, and cultural figures.
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D.
Spring Grove Cemetery
Spring Grove Cemetery is a large, historic garden cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for its picturesque landscaping, notable burials, and status as a National Historic Landmark.
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E.
Wildwood Cemetery
Wildwood Cemetery is a historic burial ground located in the suburban town of Winchester, Massachusetts.
- 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: Polygon Wood Cemetery Target entity description: Polygon Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Belgium commemorating soldiers who fell in the First World War battles around Polygon Wood in the Ypres Salient.
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A.
Oak Woods Cemetery
Oak Woods Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Chicago, Illinois, known for being the final resting place of numerous prominent political figures, Civil War veterans, and cultural leaders.
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B.
Sanctuary Wood Cemetery
Sanctuary Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near Ypres in Belgium, commemorating soldiers who fell in the First World War battles around the Ypres Salient.
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C.
Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery is a historic, landscaped burial ground in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the resting place of many prominent industrialists, politicians, and cultural figures.
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D.
Spring Grove Cemetery
Spring Grove Cemetery is a large, historic garden cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for its picturesque landscaping, notable burials, and status as a National Historic Landmark.
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E.
Wildwood Cemetery
Wildwood Cemetery is a historic burial ground located in the suburban town of Winchester, Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Buttes New British Cemetery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Australian Imperial Force
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ New Zealand Expeditionary Force ⓘ |
| burialsInclude |
Australian soldiers
ⓘ
British soldiers ⓘ Commonwealth military personnel ⓘ New Zealand soldiers ⓘ unidentified soldiers ⓘ |
| category |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in Belgium
ⓘ
World War I memorials in Belgium ⓘ |
| conflictCommemorated |
First World War
ⓘ
linked to:
World War I
World War I ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Charles Holden
ⓘ
William Harrison Cowlishaw ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Cross of Sacrifice
ⓘ
Stone of Remembrance ⓘ entrance shelter building ⓘ formal lawn plots ⓘ headstones in regular rows ⓘ walled enclosure ⓘ |
| hasGraveMarkers | standard CWGC headstones ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOnInscriptions | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Polygon Wood
ⓘ
West Flanders ⓘ Ypres Salient ⓘ
linked to:
Ypres Salient fighting
Zonnebeke ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Butte in Polygon Wood
ⓘ
linked to:
Polygon Wood
|
| maintainedBy |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial War Graves Commission
|
| memorialType | war cemetery ⓘ |
| near |
Passchendaele
ⓘ
linked to:
Third Battle of Ypres
Ypres ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Polygon Wood
ⓘ
Third Battle of Ypres ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial War Graves Commission
|
| purpose |
commemoration of war dead
ⓘ
military burial ground ⓘ |
| reconstructedAfter |
Armistice of 1918
ⓘ
linked to:
Armistice of 11 November 1918
|
| region | Flanders ⓘ |
| usedForBurialsFrom | 1917 ⓘ |
| usedForBurialsUntil | 1918 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Polygon Wood Cemetery Description of subject: Polygon Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Belgium commemorating soldiers who fell in the First World War battles around Polygon Wood in the Ypres Salient.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.