Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio
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The Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio is a public monument honoring Air Force pararescueman and Medal of Honor recipient William H. Pitsenbarger, commemorating his heroism and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.
All labels observed (1)
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| Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11095960 — 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: Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio Context triple: [William H. Pitsenbarger, hasMemorial, Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio]
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A.
The Scout statue in Kansas City
The Scout statue in Kansas City is a famous bronze sculpture of a Native American on horseback that serves as an iconic city landmark and inspired the nickname of the former NHL team, the Kansas City Scouts.
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Major General John A. Logan equestrian statue
The Major General John A. Logan equestrian statue is a prominent bronze monument in Washington, D.C. honoring the Civil War general and political leader John A. Logan.
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Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Cleveland)
The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Cleveland is a historic Civil War memorial featuring a prominent column and statuary, located in the city's downtown Public Square.
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Statue of General Philip Sheridan, Albany, New York
The Statue of General Philip Sheridan in Albany, New York is a public monument honoring the famed Union cavalry commander of the American Civil War, created by sculptor Henry Hudson Kitson.
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E.
Black Hawk statue
The Black Hawk statue is a monumental concrete sculpture in Oregon, Illinois, created by American sculptor Lorado Taft to honor Native American leader Black Hawk and overlook the Rock River.
- 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: Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio Target entity description: The Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio is a public monument honoring Air Force pararescueman and Medal of Honor recipient William H. Pitsenbarger, commemorating his heroism and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.
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A.
The Scout statue in Kansas City
The Scout statue in Kansas City is a famous bronze sculpture of a Native American on horseback that serves as an iconic city landmark and inspired the nickname of the former NHL team, the Kansas City Scouts.
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B.
Major General John A. Logan equestrian statue
The Major General John A. Logan equestrian statue is a prominent bronze monument in Washington, D.C. honoring the Civil War general and political leader John A. Logan.
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C.
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (Cleveland)
The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument in Cleveland is a historic Civil War memorial featuring a prominent column and statuary, located in the city's downtown Public Square.
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D.
Statue of General Philip Sheridan, Albany, New York
The Statue of General Philip Sheridan in Albany, New York is a public monument honoring the famed Union cavalry commander of the American Civil War, created by sculptor Henry Hudson Kitson.
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E.
Black Hawk statue
The Black Hawk statue is a monumental concrete sculpture in Oregon, Illinois, created by American sculptor Lorado Taft to honor Native American leader Black Hawk and overlook the Rock River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial to an individual
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public monument ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| associatedAward | Medal of Honor ⓘ |
| associatedConflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| commemorates | William H. Pitsenbarger ⓘ |
| commemoratesConflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| commemoratesEvent | heroic actions of William H. Pitsenbarger in the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo | William H. Pitsenbarger ⓘ |
| genre | figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Medal of Honor recipients
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United States Air Force pararescuemen ⓘ
linked to:
Pararescuemen
military heroism ⓘ self‑sacrifice in combat ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local memorial (non‑national designation) ⓘ |
| honors | William H. Pitsenbarger ⓘ |
| honorsMilitaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| honorsMilitaryRole | pararescueman ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Piqua, Ohio ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Miami County, Ohio
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Ohio ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| material | sculptural materials (unspecified) ⓘ |
| memorialType |
Medal of Honor memorial
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linked to:
veterans memorial
military memorial ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William H. Pitsenbarger ⓘ |
| purpose |
to commemorate heroism during the Vietnam War
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to educate the public about William H. Pitsenbarger’s sacrifice ⓘ to honor William H. Pitsenbarger ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio Description of subject: The Pitsenbarger statue in Piqua, Ohio is a public monument honoring Air Force pararescueman and Medal of Honor recipient William H. Pitsenbarger, commemorating his heroism and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.
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