Florence American Cemetery

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World War II cemetery military cemetery

Florence American Cemetery is a World War II military burial ground in Italy honoring American soldiers who died in the Italian campaign.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Florence American Cemetery and Memorial	5
Florence American Cemetery canonical	1
World War II military cemetery (Florence American Cemetery and Memorial)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T912035 — 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: Florence American Cemetery
Context triple: [American Battle Monuments Commission, maintains, Florence American Cemetery]

A. Sicily-Rome American Cemetery
The Sicily-Rome American Cemetery is a World War II military cemetery in Italy that serves as the burial and memorial site for thousands of American service members who died during the Sicilian and Italian campaigns.
B. Brookwood American Cemetery
Brookwood American Cemetery is a World War I military burial ground in Surrey, England, honoring American service members who died in Europe.
C. Cambridge American Cemetery
Cambridge American Cemetery is a World War II military cemetery and memorial in England honoring American service members who died in the European theater.
D. Lorraine American Cemetery
Lorraine American Cemetery is a World War II military cemetery in France where thousands of American soldiers are buried and commemorated.
E. Suresnes American Cemetery
Suresnes American Cemetery is a World War I and II military cemetery and memorial near Paris, France, honoring American service members who died in those 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: Florence American Cemetery
Target entity description: Florence American Cemetery is a World War II military burial ground in Italy honoring American soldiers who died in the Italian campaign.

A. Sicily-Rome American Cemetery
The Sicily-Rome American Cemetery is a World War II military cemetery in Italy that serves as the burial and memorial site for thousands of American service members who died during the Sicilian and Italian campaigns.
B. Brookwood American Cemetery
Brookwood American Cemetery is a World War I military burial ground in Surrey, England, honoring American service members who died in Europe.
C. Cambridge American Cemetery
Cambridge American Cemetery is a World War II military cemetery and memorial in England honoring American service members who died in the European theater.
D. Lorraine American Cemetery
Lorraine American Cemetery is a World War II military cemetery in France where thousands of American soldiers are buried and commemorated.
E. Suresnes American Cemetery
Suresnes American Cemetery is a World War I and II military cemetery and memorial near Paris, France, honoring American service members who died in those conflicts.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II cemetery ⓘ military cemetery ⓘ
adminHeadquarters	American Battle Monuments Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
burialCount	approximately 4400 ⓘ
category	American Battle Monuments Commission cemeteries ⓘ Cemeteries in Tuscany ⓘ Commonwealth and foreign war cemeteries in Italy ⓘ World War II memorials in Italy ⓘ
cemeteryType	overseas American military cemetery ⓘ
commemorates	American soldiers ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
dedicated	1960 ⓘ
distanceFromFlorence	about 12 kilometers south ⓘ
established	1944 ⓘ
governingBody	American Battle Monuments Commission ⓘ
gravesOrientation	rows on gently sloping hillside ⓘ
hasFeature	landscaped lawns ⓘ memorial chapel ⓘ memorial wall of the missing ⓘ reflecting pool ⓘ stone tablets of the missing ⓘ terraced graves ⓘ
hasFlag	Italian flag ⓘ United States flag ⓘ
hasVisitorCenter	yes ⓘ
latitude	43.684 ⓘ
locatedNear	Florence ⓘ
locatedOn	Greve River ⓘ
location	Impruneta ⓘ Tavarnuzze ⓘ
longitude	11.205 ⓘ
maintainedBy	American Battle Monuments Commission ⓘ
memorialInscriptionsLanguage	English ⓘ Italian ⓘ
missingInActionMemorialized	over 1400 ⓘ
notableBurialsInclude	soldiers awarded the Medal of Honor ⓘ
openToPublic	yes ⓘ
operatedBy	United States government ⓘ
primaryBurialsFrom	Fifth Army operations ⓘ northward advance from Rome to the Alps ⓘ
purpose	to honor American war dead in Italy ⓘ
region	Tuscany ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	non-denominational ⓘ
theaterOfWar	Italian Campaign ⓘ linked to: Italian campaign

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