14th Brigade
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The 14th Brigade was a New Zealand Army infantry formation that served as a key combat component of the 3rd New Zealand Division during the Second World War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 14th Brigade canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7717956 — 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: 14th Brigade Context triple: [3rd New Zealand Division, component, 14th Brigade]
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A.
11th Brigade
The 11th Brigade is an Australian Army Reserve formation that commands several units in Queensland, including regional infantry battalions such as the 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment.
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24th Brigade
The 24th Brigade was an Australian Army infantry brigade that served with distinction in key campaigns of the Second World War, including in North Africa and the Pacific.
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20th Brigade
The 20th Brigade was an Australian Army infantry formation that served with distinction in key campaigns of the Second World War, including in North Africa and the Pacific.
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D.
2nd Brigade
2nd Brigade is a major combat unit within the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division, known for its role in frontline operations and deployments.
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2nd Brigade
2nd Brigade is a major combat formation of the Danish Army responsible for leading and coordinating multiple battalions in national defense and international operations.
- 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: 14th Brigade Target entity description: The 14th Brigade was a New Zealand Army infantry formation that served as a key combat component of the 3rd New Zealand Division during the Second World War.
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A.
11th Brigade
The 11th Brigade is an Australian Army Reserve formation that commands several units in Queensland, including regional infantry battalions such as the 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment.
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B.
24th Brigade
The 24th Brigade was an Australian Army infantry brigade that served with distinction in key campaigns of the Second World War, including in North Africa and the Pacific.
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C.
20th Brigade
The 20th Brigade was an Australian Army infantry formation that served with distinction in key campaigns of the Second World War, including in North Africa and the Pacific.
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D.
2nd Brigade
2nd Brigade is a major combat unit within the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division, known for its role in frontline operations and deployments.
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E.
2nd Brigade
2nd Brigade is a major combat formation of the Danish Army responsible for leading and coordinating multiple battalions in national defense and international operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Zealand Army formation
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infantry brigade ⓘ |
| activeDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| allegiance | Allies ⓘ |
| branch | New Zealand Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentOf | New Zealand Expeditionary Force (World War II) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| disbandedIn | 1944 ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFocus | South Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Brigadier James Hargest
NERFINISHED
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Brigadier Leslie Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Green Islands campaign
NERFINISHED
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Solomon Islands campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Vella Lavella campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOperation | amphibious landing on Green Island ⓘ |
| partOf | 3rd New Zealand Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | amphibious infantry operations ⓘ |
| raisedBy | New Zealand Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForDisbandment | manpower shortages in New Zealand ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| size | brigade ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatre |
Pacific War
NERFINISHED
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South West Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | infantry formation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 14th Brigade Description of subject: The 14th Brigade was a New Zealand Army infantry formation that served as a key combat component of the 3rd New Zealand Division during the Second World War.
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