II Anzac Corps
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II Anzac Corps was a World War I Australian and New Zealand Army Corps that played a major role on the Western Front, particularly in key battles such as those around Ypres in 1917.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| II ANZAC Corps | 1 |
| II Anzac Corps canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11567723 — 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: II Anzac Corps Context triple: [Battle of Polygon Wood, mainAustralianFormation, II Anzac Corps]
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A.
I ANZAC Corps
I ANZAC Corps was a major Australian and New Zealand Army Corps formation of the First World War, noted for its role in key campaigns such as Gallipoli and on the Western Front.
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B.
Anzac Mounted Division
The Anzac Mounted Division was a World War I cavalry formation of Australian and New Zealand troops that played a key role in the Sinai and Palestine campaign.
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C.
1st Australian Division
The 1st Australian Division is a historic and active formation of the Australian Army, renowned for its service in major conflicts including World War I, World War II, and subsequent operations.
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D.
Australian I Corps
Australian I Corps was a major Australian Army formation in World War II that led key operations in the Pacific theatre, including the final offensives in Borneo in 1945.
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E.
II Canadian Corps
II Canadian Corps was a major World War II field formation of the Canadian Army that played a key role in the Northwest Europe campaign, including operations in Normandy and the liberation of the Netherlands.
- 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: II Anzac Corps Target entity description: II Anzac Corps was a World War I Australian and New Zealand Army Corps that played a major role on the Western Front, particularly in key battles such as those around Ypres in 1917.
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A.
I ANZAC Corps
I ANZAC Corps was a major Australian and New Zealand Army Corps formation of the First World War, noted for its role in key campaigns such as Gallipoli and on the Western Front.
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B.
Anzac Mounted Division
The Anzac Mounted Division was a World War I cavalry formation of Australian and New Zealand troops that played a key role in the Sinai and Palestine campaign.
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C.
1st Australian Division
The 1st Australian Division is a historic and active formation of the Australian Army, renowned for its service in major conflicts including World War I, World War II, and subsequent operations.
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D.
Australian I Corps
Australian I Corps was a major Australian Army formation in World War II that led key operations in the Pacific theatre, including the final offensives in Borneo in 1945.
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E.
II Canadian Corps
II Canadian Corps was a major World War II field formation of the Canadian Army that played a key role in the Northwest Europe campaign, including operations in Normandy and the liberation of the Netherlands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
army corps
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field corps ⓘ military formation ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
II ANZAC Corps
NERFINISHED
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Second Anzac Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | ANZAC tradition ⓘ |
| branch | land forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Lieutenant General Sir Alexander Godley
NERFINISHED
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Lieutenant General Sir William Birdwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| country |
Australia
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New Zealand ⓘ |
| disbanded | 1917 ⓘ |
| formed | 1916 ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Australian Imperial Force
NERFINISHED
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New Zealand Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| locationHeadquarters |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Arras (1917)
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Broodseinde NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Bullecourt NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Menin Road Ridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Messines (1917) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Passchendaele NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Polygon Wood NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Battle of Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combined Australian and New Zealand command
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operations around Ypres in 1917 ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Flanders campaign (1917)
NERFINISHED
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Ypres Salient operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | I Anzac Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reorganizedAs | Australian Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
offensive operations
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trench warfare ⓘ |
| service |
Australian Imperial Force
NERFINISHED
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New Zealand Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
Australian 3rd Division
NERFINISHED
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Australian 4th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Australian 5th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ British 25th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ British 66th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: II Anzac Corps Description of subject: II Anzac Corps was a World War I Australian and New Zealand Army Corps that played a major role on the Western Front, particularly in key battles such as those around Ypres in 1917.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
II ANZAC Corps