Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia
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Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia was a major World War II U.S. Army staging and demobilization camp near Newport News that processed hundreds of thousands of troops for deployment and return.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10711467 — 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: Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia Context triple: [10th Armored Division, deactivatedAt, Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia]
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A.
Camp Humphreys
Camp Humphreys is a major United States Army garrison in South Korea that serves as a key hub for U.S. and allied military operations on the Korean Peninsula.
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B.
Camp Meade
Camp Meade was the original World War I-era U.S. Army training installation that later became known as Fort Meade in Maryland.
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C.
West Point, Virginia
West Point, Virginia is a small historic town in eastern Virginia known for its waterfront location on a peninsula where two rivers meet to form the York River and for its maritime and industrial heritage.
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D.
Fort Mahan
Fort Mahan was a Union Army earthwork fortification in Washington, D.C., built to help defend the U.S. capital during the American Civil War.
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E.
Hampden Sydney, Virginia
Hampden Sydney, Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Prince Edward County best known as the home of Hampden–Sydney College, one of the oldest colleges in the United States.
- 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: Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia Target entity description: Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia was a major World War II U.S. Army staging and demobilization camp near Newport News that processed hundreds of thousands of troops for deployment and return.
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A.
Camp Humphreys
Camp Humphreys is a major United States Army garrison in South Korea that serves as a key hub for U.S. and allied military operations on the Korean Peninsula.
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B.
Camp Meade
Camp Meade was the original World War I-era U.S. Army training installation that later became known as Fort Meade in Maryland.
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C.
West Point, Virginia
West Point, Virginia is a small historic town in eastern Virginia known for its waterfront location on a peninsula where two rivers meet to form the York River and for its maritime and industrial heritage.
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D.
Fort Mahan
Fort Mahan was a Union Army earthwork fortification in Washington, D.C., built to help defend the U.S. capital during the American Civil War.
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E.
Hampden Sydney, Virginia
Hampden Sydney, Virginia is a small unincorporated community in Prince Edward County best known as the home of Hampden–Sydney College, one of the oldest colleges in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II U.S. Army camp
ⓘ
military staging area ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Newport News Port of Embarkation
ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Newport News
|
| category |
Former military installations in Virginia
ⓘ
World War II sites in Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| function |
demobilization camp
ⓘ
staging camp for overseas deployment ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
administration buildings
ⓘ
medical facilities ⓘ mess halls ⓘ motor pools ⓘ rail sidings ⓘ temporary barracks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Virginia
ⓘ
Warwick County, Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Newport News, Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Virginia Peninsula ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
United States Army Ground Forces
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Army Ground Forces
|
| namedAfter | Patrick Henry ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Army transportation network
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Army Transportation enterprise
|
| processed | hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops ⓘ |
| processedFor |
overseas deployment
ⓘ
return from overseas ⓘ |
| region | Hampton Roads ⓘ |
| role | port of embarkation staging area ⓘ |
| status | closed ⓘ |
| successorUse | Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport vicinity ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia Description of subject: Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia was a major World War II U.S. Army staging and demobilization camp near Newport News that processed hundreds of thousands of troops for deployment and return.
Referenced by (1)
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