318th Infantry Regiment
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The 318th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry unit historically associated with the 80th Infantry Division, noted for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts such as World War I and World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 318th Infantry Regiment canonical | 2 |
| 318th Infantry | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11156767 — 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: 318th Infantry Regiment Context triple: [80th Infantry Division, component, 318th Infantry Regiment]
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A.
317th Infantry Regiment
The 317th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry unit best known for its service in World War I and World War II as part of the 80th Infantry Division.
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B.
319th Infantry Regiment
The 319th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry unit historically associated with the 80th Infantry Division, noted for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts such as World War II.
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C.
38th Infantry Regiment
The 38th Infantry Regiment was a historic African American "Buffalo Soldier" unit of the United States Army that served prominently in the post–Civil War Indian Wars and later conflicts.
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D.
41st Infantry Regiment
The 41st Infantry Regiment was a post–Civil War U.S. Army African American unit composed of Black enlisted men and white officers, historically known as one of the Buffalo Soldier regiments.
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E.
116th Infantry Regiment
The 116th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army National Guard infantry unit best known for its prominent role in the D-Day landings at Omaha Beach during World War II.
- 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: 318th Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The 318th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry unit historically associated with the 80th Infantry Division, noted for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts such as World War I and World War II.
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A.
317th Infantry Regiment
The 317th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry unit best known for its service in World War I and World War II as part of the 80th Infantry Division.
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B.
319th Infantry Regiment
The 319th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry unit historically associated with the 80th Infantry Division, noted for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts such as World War II.
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C.
38th Infantry Regiment
The 38th Infantry Regiment was a historic African American "Buffalo Soldier" unit of the United States Army that served prominently in the post–Civil War Indian Wars and later conflicts.
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D.
41st Infantry Regiment
The 41st Infantry Regiment was a post–Civil War U.S. Army African American unit composed of Black enlisted men and white officers, historically known as one of the Buffalo Soldier regiments.
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E.
116th Infantry Regiment
The 116th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army National Guard infantry unit best known for its prominent role in the D-Day landings at Omaha Beach during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army unit
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infantry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| associatedWith |
80th Division (United States)
ⓘ
linked to:
80th Division (World War I)
American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ U.S. Army European Theater forces ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Seventh Army
|
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasBranchColor | infantry blue ⓘ |
| hasCombatArm | infantry ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
World War I era
ⓘ
linked to:
World War I
World War II era ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| isMilitaryUnitOf | United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
U.S. Army Infantry Branch
ⓘ
linked to:
Infantry Branch
|
| militaryFormationSize | regiment ⓘ |
| nickname |
318th Infantry
ⓘ
linked to:
318th Infantry Regiment
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| notableFor |
combat service in World War I
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combat service in World War II ⓘ service with the 80th Infantry Division in major 20th-century conflicts ⓘ |
| partOf | 80th Infantry Division ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| service | United States Army ⓘ |
| theater | European Theater of Operations ⓘ |
| type | line infantry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 318th Infantry Regiment Description of subject: The 318th Infantry Regiment is a U.S. Army infantry unit historically associated with the 80th Infantry Division, noted for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts such as World War I and World War II.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 318th Infantry Regiment