2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
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The 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery was a World War II Australian Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to the 7th Australian Division in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9019116 — 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: 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery Context triple: [7th Australian Division, componentUnit, 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery]
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2/4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
The 2/4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery was a World War II Australian Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to the 7th Australian Division in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
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B.
2/5th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
The 2/5th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery was a World War II Australian Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to the 7th Australian Division in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
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C.
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its service in conflicts such as the Vietnam War and for its role within the Royal Australian Regiment.
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2/12th Field Regiment (Australia)
The 2/12th Field Regiment (Australia) was a Royal Australian Artillery unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force that provided field artillery support in key Pacific campaigns during World War II.
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2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is a regular infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its deployments in major conflicts and peacekeeping operations since the mid-20th century.
- 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: 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery Target entity description: The 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery was a World War II Australian Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to the 7th Australian Division in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
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A.
2/4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
The 2/4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery was a World War II Australian Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to the 7th Australian Division in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
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B.
2/5th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
The 2/5th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery was a World War II Australian Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to the 7th Australian Division in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
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C.
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its service in conflicts such as the Vietnam War and for its role within the Royal Australian Regiment.
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2/12th Field Regiment (Australia)
The 2/12th Field Regiment (Australia) was a Royal Australian Artillery unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force that provided field artillery support in key Pacific campaigns during World War II.
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2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
The 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is a regular infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its deployments in major conflicts and peacekeeping operations since the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | field artillery unit ⓘ |
| allegiance |
British Commonwealth
ⓘ
linked to:
Commonwealth of Nations
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| associatedWith |
Australian Imperial Force operations in the Middle East
ⓘ
Australian Imperial Force operations in the Pacific ⓘ |
| branch | Australian Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
Second World War
ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| equipmentType | field guns ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| garrisonedWith |
7th Australian Division artillery
ⓘ
linked to:
7th Australian Division
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| militaryFunction | indirect fire support ⓘ |
| notableCampaign |
Middle East campaigns of World War II
ⓘ
Pacific campaigns of World War II ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific War
|
| partOf |
Royal Australian Artillery
ⓘ
Second Australian Imperial Force ⓘ |
| raisedFor | all-volunteer expeditionary force ⓘ |
| role | field gun support ⓘ |
| service | Australian Army in World War II ⓘ |
| serviceBranchRole | divisional artillery ⓘ |
| supportedFormation |
7th Australian Division
ⓘ
Australian infantry brigades of the 7th Division ⓘ |
| theatre |
Middle East theatre of World War II
ⓘ
Pacific theatre of World War II ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Theater of Operations
|
| type | artillery regiment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery Description of subject: The 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery was a World War II Australian Army artillery unit that provided field gun support to the 7th Australian Division in campaigns across the Middle East and the Pacific.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
7th Division