Beersheba War Cemetery
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Beersheba War Cemetery is a Commonwealth military burial ground in Beersheba, Israel, where soldiers who fell in the First World War Palestine campaign are commemorated.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beersheba War Cemetery canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9497295 — 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: Beersheba War Cemetery Context triple: [Battle of Beersheba (1917), hasMemorial, Beersheba War Cemetery]
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A.
Nahalal Military Cemetery
Nahalal Military Cemetery is a prominent Israeli military burial ground in northern Israel, known for being the resting place of several notable Israel Defense Forces figures.
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B.
Jerusalem American Colony military cemetery
The Jerusalem American Colony military cemetery is a historic burial ground in Jerusalem associated with the American Colony community, containing the graves of soldiers and residents linked to the area’s late 19th- and early 20th-century history.
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C.
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery is a major cemetery in Tel Aviv, Israel, known as the final resting place of many prominent Israeli political, military, and cultural figures.
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D.
Givat Shaul Cemetery
Givat Shaul Cemetery, also known as Har HaMenuchot, is a major Jewish burial ground in Jerusalem and one of Israel’s largest and most prominent cemeteries.
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E.
Jerusalem British War Cemetery
Jerusalem British War Cemetery is a Commonwealth military burial ground in Jerusalem commemorating soldiers who died in the region during World War I.
- 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: Beersheba War Cemetery Target entity description: Beersheba War Cemetery is a Commonwealth military burial ground in Beersheba, Israel, where soldiers who fell in the First World War Palestine campaign are commemorated.
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A.
Nahalal Military Cemetery
Nahalal Military Cemetery is a prominent Israeli military burial ground in northern Israel, known for being the resting place of several notable Israel Defense Forces figures.
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B.
Jerusalem American Colony military cemetery
The Jerusalem American Colony military cemetery is a historic burial ground in Jerusalem associated with the American Colony community, containing the graves of soldiers and residents linked to the area’s late 19th- and early 20th-century history.
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C.
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery
Kiryat Shaul Cemetery is a major cemetery in Tel Aviv, Israel, known as the final resting place of many prominent Israeli political, military, and cultural figures.
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D.
Givat Shaul Cemetery
Givat Shaul Cemetery, also known as Har HaMenuchot, is a major Jewish burial ground in Jerusalem and one of Israel’s largest and most prominent cemeteries.
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E.
Jerusalem British War Cemetery
Jerusalem British War Cemetery is a Commonwealth military burial ground in Jerusalem commemorating soldiers who died in the region during World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery ⓘ |
| burialNationality |
Australia
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India ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ South Africa ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ other Commonwealth nations ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Commonwealth soldiers who died in the Palestine campaign
ⓘ
soldiers with no known grave ⓘ |
| commemoratesBattle |
Battle of Beersheba
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Beersheba (1917)
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| commemoratesCampaign | Sinai and Palestine campaign ⓘ |
| commemoratesConflict |
First World War
ⓘ
linked to:
World War I
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| coordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| hasAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
| hasCommemorationDay |
31 October (Battle of Beersheba anniversary)
ⓘ
ANZAC Day ⓘ
linked to:
ANZAC Day (25 April)
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| hasFeature |
Cross of Sacrifice
ⓘ
Stone of Remembrance ⓘ inscriptions in Arabic ⓘ inscriptions in English ⓘ inscriptions in Hebrew ⓘ landscaped lawns and gardens ⓘ |
| hasGraveType | individual headstones ⓘ |
| hasMemorialType | memorial panels for the missing ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfBurials | 1200+ ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfIdentifiedBurials | ~1100 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfUnidentifiedBurials | ~100 ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
key Commonwealth remembrance site in Israel
ⓘ
major site of Australian First World War remembrance in the Middle East ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.cwgc.org ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected CWGC site ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Beersheba
ⓘ
Southern District, Israel ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial War Graves Commission
|
| near |
Turkish and Ottoman-era battlefields around Beersheba
ⓘ
modern city centre of Beersheba ⓘ |
| notableAssociation |
31 October 1917 cavalry charge at Beersheba
ⓘ
Australian Light Horse ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Light Horse units
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| ownedBy |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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linked to:
Imperial War Graves Commission
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| usedForBurialsFrom | 1917 ⓘ |
| usedForBurialsUntil | 1919 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Beersheba War Cemetery Description of subject: Beersheba War Cemetery is a Commonwealth military burial ground in Beersheba, Israel, where soldiers who fell in the First World War Palestine campaign are commemorated.
Referenced by (2)
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