40th Infantry Division (United States)
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The 40th Infantry Division (United States) is a National Guard infantry division that saw significant combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II and has since served as a key reserve component of the U.S. Army.
All labels observed (1)
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| 40th Infantry Division (United States) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17742550 — 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: 40th Infantry Division (United States) Context triple: [Invasion of Lingayen Gulf, involvedUnit, 40th Infantry Division (United States)]
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41st Infantry Division (United States)
The 41st Infantry Division (United States) was a World War II U.S. Army formation that saw extensive combat in the Pacific Theater, particularly in New Guinea and the Philippines.
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4th Infantry Division (United States)
The 4th Infantry Division (United States) is a storied U.S. Army division known for its pivotal role in major conflicts including World War II, Vietnam, and the Iraq War.
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34th Infantry Division
The 34th Infantry Division is a historic U.S. Army National Guard division, famed for its extensive combat service in World War II, particularly in the North African and Italian campaigns.
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46th Infantry Division
The 46th Infantry Division was a British Army infantry formation that served prominently in the Second World War, including campaigns in North Africa and Italy.
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42nd Infantry Division
The 42nd Infantry Division, nicknamed the "Rainbow Division," is a historic U.S. Army National Guard division renowned for its service in both World Wars and later conflicts.
- 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: 40th Infantry Division (United States) Target entity description: The 40th Infantry Division (United States) is a National Guard infantry division that saw significant combat in the Pacific Theater during World War II and has since served as a key reserve component of the U.S. Army.
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A.
41st Infantry Division (United States)
The 41st Infantry Division (United States) was a World War II U.S. Army formation that saw extensive combat in the Pacific Theater, particularly in New Guinea and the Philippines.
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B.
4th Infantry Division (United States)
The 4th Infantry Division (United States) is a storied U.S. Army division known for its pivotal role in major conflicts including World War II, Vietnam, and the Iraq War.
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C.
34th Infantry Division
The 34th Infantry Division is a historic U.S. Army National Guard division, famed for its extensive combat service in World War II, particularly in the North African and Italian campaigns.
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D.
46th Infantry Division
The 46th Infantry Division was a British Army infantry formation that served prominently in the Second World War, including campaigns in North Africa and Italy.
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E.
42nd Infantry Division
The 42nd Infantry Division, nicknamed the "Rainbow Division," is a historic U.S. Army National Guard division renowned for its service in both World Wars and later conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.