Commando Memorial
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The Commando Memorial is a prominent bronze monument in the Scottish Highlands honoring the British Commandos of World War II, overlooking the training areas where they were based.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Commando Memorial canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Commando Memorial Context triple: [Spean Bridge, near, Commando Memorial]
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A.
Mardasson Memorial
The Mardasson Memorial is a large star-shaped monument near Bastogne, Belgium, honoring American soldiers who fought and died in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.
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B.
Chapel of Remembrance
The Chapel of Remembrance is a memorial chapel within Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey, England, dedicated to quiet reflection and the commemoration of the dead.
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C.
Mount of Remembrance
Mount of Remembrance is the Jerusalem hill that houses Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust memorial and museum complex.
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D.
Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is a solemn memorial space at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem dedicated to honoring the memory of the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust.
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E.
Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s solemn commemorative space where visitors honor the memory of Holocaust victims through reflection, candle lighting, and memorial ceremonies.
- 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: Commando Memorial Target entity description: The Commando Memorial is a prominent bronze monument in the Scottish Highlands honoring the British Commandos of World War II, overlooking the training areas where they were based.
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A.
Mardasson Memorial
The Mardasson Memorial is a large star-shaped monument near Bastogne, Belgium, honoring American soldiers who fought and died in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.
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B.
Chapel of Remembrance
The Chapel of Remembrance is a memorial chapel within Brookwood Cemetery in Surrey, England, dedicated to quiet reflection and the commemoration of the dead.
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C.
Mount of Remembrance
Mount of Remembrance is the Jerusalem hill that houses Yad Vashem, Israel’s official Holocaust memorial and museum complex.
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D.
Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is a solemn memorial space at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem dedicated to honoring the memory of the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust.
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E.
Hall of Remembrance
The Hall of Remembrance is the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s solemn commemorative space where visitors honor the memory of Holocaust victims through reflection, candle lighting, and memorial ceremonies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze monument
ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Achnacarry Commando Basic Training Centre
ⓘ
British Army Commandos ⓘ
linked to:
British Commandos
Royal Marines Commandos ⓘ |
| category |
Bronze sculpture in Scotland
ⓘ
Military monument and memorial in Scotland ⓘ World War II memorial in Scotland ⓘ |
| commemorates | Commandos of World War II ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| dateOfListing | 1971 ⓘ |
| designer | Scott Sutherland ⓘ |
| faces |
Aonach Beag
ⓘ
Aonach Mòr ⓘ Ben Nevis ⓘ |
| features | three Commando figures ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Garden of Remembrance
ⓘ
area with crosses and personal tributes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
inscribed plaques
ⓘ
stone plinth ⓘ |
| hasView |
Great Glen
ⓘ
Nevis Range ⓘ |
| height | about 5.2 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| honours | British Commandos ⓘ |
| inscription | In memory of the officers and men of the Commandos who died in the Second World War 1939–1945 ⓘ |
| latitude | 56.889 ⓘ |
| listingAuthority | Historic Environment Scotland ⓘ |
| location | near Spean Bridge ⓘ |
| longitude | -4.921 ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| municipality | Highland council area ⓘ |
| near |
A82 road
ⓘ
Spean Bridge village ⓘ |
| overlooks | former Commando training areas at Achnacarry ⓘ |
| owner | Highland Council ⓘ |
| region | Scottish Highlands ⓘ |
| sculptor | Scott Sutherland ⓘ |
| subjectOfStatue | three soldiers in battledress ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| unveiledBy |
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
ⓘ
linked to:
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
|
| unveilingDate | 1952-09-27 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
gathering place for veterans and families
ⓘ
site for remembrance ceremonies ⓘ |
| war | World War II ⓘ |
| yearOfCompletion | 1952 ⓘ |
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Subject: Commando Memorial Description of subject: The Commando Memorial is a prominent bronze monument in the Scottish Highlands honoring the British Commandos of World War II, overlooking the training areas where they were based.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Garden of Remembrance
subject linked to:
SPEAN BRIDGE
subject linked to:
SPEAN BRIDGE
subject linked to:
SPEAN BRIDGE