Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract)
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Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract) was a major U.S. government arsenal operated by Remington under contract during World War I, best known for mass-producing Pattern 1914 Enfield and M1917 rifles for Allied forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8189559 — 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: Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract) Context triple: [Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle, manufacturer, Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract)]
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All Saints Church, Easton
All Saints Church, Easton is a historic Christian parish church serving the local community of Easton, England.
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Arlington Street Church
Arlington Street Church is a historic Unitarian Universalist congregation in Boston, Massachusetts, renowned for its 19th-century architecture and prominent role in social justice movements.
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Church of the Rivers
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- 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: Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract) Target entity description: Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract) was a major U.S. government arsenal operated by Remington under contract during World War I, best known for mass-producing Pattern 1914 Enfield and M1917 rifles for Allied forces.
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Addlestone Baptist Church
Addlestone Baptist Church is a local Christian congregation and place of worship serving the community of Addlestone in Surrey, England.
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B.
All Saints Church, Easton
All Saints Church, Easton is a historic Christian parish church serving the local community of Easton, England.
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C.
Arlington Street Church
Arlington Street Church is a historic Unitarian Universalist congregation in Boston, Massachusetts, renowned for its 19th-century architecture and prominent role in social justice movements.
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Church of the Rivers
The Church of the Rivers is an early Christian church at the archaeological site of Um er-Rasas in Jordan, notable for its well-preserved mosaic floor and historical significance within the Byzantine-period complex.
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E.
Church Enstone
Church Enstone is a village in Oxfordshire, England, forming part of the wider civil parish of Enstone.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. government arsenal
ⓘ
arms manufacturing facility ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Eddystone Rifle Plant
ⓘ
linked to:
Eddystone Rifle Plant site
Remington Eddystone plant ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Remington Arms Company, Inc.
ⓘ
linked to:
Remington Arms
Union Metallic Cartridge Company ⓘ |
| category |
Remington Arms facilities
ⓘ
linked to:
Remington Arms
United States Army arsenals ⓘ World War I industrial site ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| contractType | government arms production contract ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| customer |
Allied forces in World War I
ⓘ
U.S. government ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| era | World War I ⓘ |
| governmentContractorFor |
United States War Department
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of War
|
| historicalSignificance | major contributor to U.S. and Allied rifle supply in World War I ⓘ |
| industry | firearms manufacturing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Eddystone, Pennsylvania ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| notableFor |
production of M1917 Enfield rifles
ⓘ
production of Pattern 1914 Enfield rifles ⓘ |
| operator |
Remington Arms
ⓘ
Remington-UMC ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. wartime emergency arms production program
ⓘ
linked to:
United States wartime economic agencies
|
| primaryFunction | mass production of military rifles ⓘ |
| product |
M1917 Enfield rifle
ⓘ
Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle ⓘ |
| rifleModelProduced |
P14 Enfield
ⓘ
linked to:
Lee–Enfield rifle
U.S. Rifle, cal .30, Model of 1917 ⓘ
linked to:
M1903 Springfield rifle
|
| role | arsenal for mass production of standardized infantry rifles ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1910s ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Allied militaries in World War I
ⓘ
British forces ⓘ United States Army ⓘ |
| weaponTypeProduced | bolt-action service rifle ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract) Description of subject: Eddystone (Remington-UMC) (contract) was a major U.S. government arsenal operated by Remington under contract during World War I, best known for mass-producing Pattern 1914 Enfield and M1917 rifles for Allied forces.
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