National World War I Memorial

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The National World War I Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring American service members who served and died in World War I.

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Label	Occurrences
National World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C.	4
National World War I Memorial canonical	2
Liberty Memorial	1
National World War I Memorial (Washington, D.C.)	1
National World War I Memorial complex	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T137918 — 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: National World War I Memorial
Context triple: [National Mall, contains, National World War I Memorial]

A. Marine Corps War Memorial
The Marine Corps War Memorial is a monumental bronze sculpture near Arlington National Cemetery that depicts the iconic World War II flag-raising on Iwo Jima, honoring all U.S. Marine Corps personnel who have died in defense of the United States.
B. World War II Memorial
The World War II Memorial is a national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring the Americans who served and sacrificed during the Second World War.
C. Pentagon Memorial
The Pentagon Memorial is a national memorial in Arlington, Virginia, honoring the 184 victims who died in the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon.
D. Air Force Memorial
The Air Force Memorial is a national monument in Arlington, Virginia, honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Air Force through three soaring stainless-steel spires that evoke the flight of the Air Force Thunderbirds.
E. Korean War Veterans Memorial
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring those who served and sacrificed during the Korean War through a striking display of soldier statues and commemorative walls.
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: National World War I Memorial
Target entity description: The National World War I Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring American service members who served and died in World War I.

A. Marine Corps War Memorial
The Marine Corps War Memorial is a monumental bronze sculpture near Arlington National Cemetery that depicts the iconic World War II flag-raising on Iwo Jima, honoring all U.S. Marine Corps personnel who have died in defense of the United States.
B. World War II Memorial
The World War II Memorial is a national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring the Americans who served and sacrificed during the Second World War.
C. Pentagon Memorial
The Pentagon Memorial is a national memorial in Arlington, Virginia, honoring the 184 victims who died in the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon.
D. Air Force Memorial
The Air Force Memorial is a national monument in Arlington, Virginia, honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Air Force through three soaring stainless-steel spires that evoke the flight of the Air Force Thunderbirds.
E. Korean War Veterans Memorial
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring those who served and sacrificed during the Korean War through a striking display of soldier statues and commemorative walls.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War I memorial ⓘ national memorial ⓘ war memorial ⓘ
category	Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. ⓘ National Memorials of the United States ⓘ linked to: U.S. National Memorial World War I memorials in the United States ⓘ
city	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
constructionStartDate	2017 ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
dedicatedTo	American Expeditionary Forces ⓘ United States Armed Forces in World War I ⓘ
dedicationDate	April 16, 2021 ⓘ
designCompetitionHeld	2015 ⓘ
designer	Joseph Weishaar ⓘ
governingBody	National Park Service ⓘ
hasComponent	fountain ⓘ landscaped park ⓘ plaza ⓘ sculptural wall ⓘ statue of General John J. Pershing ⓘ
hasInscription	inscriptions honoring American service in World War I ⓘ
hasRelief	bronze relief sculpture depicting American soldiers in World War I ⓘ
hasStatueOf	John J. Pershing ⓘ
honors	American service members who died in World War I ⓘ American service members who served in World War I ⓘ
honorsConflict	World War I ⓘ
inception	2014 ⓘ
locatedIn	District of Columbia ⓘ Northwest Washington, D.C. ⓘ Pershing Park ⓘ
location	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
maintainedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
memorialType	outdoor memorial ⓘ
namedAfter	World War I ⓘ
officialName	National World War I Memorial ⓘ
overseenBy	World War I Centennial Commission ⓘ
partOf	National Mall and Memorial Parks ⓘ linked to: National Mall
previousSiteUse	Pershing Park ⓘ
purpose	to honor American service members who died in World War I ⓘ to honor American service members who served in World War I ⓘ
region	Mid-Atlantic United States ⓘ linked to: Mid-Atlantic states
sculptor	Sabin Howard ⓘ
state	District of Columbia ⓘ
subjectOf	World War I Centennial Commission legislation ⓘ
theme	commemoration of U.S. participation in World War I ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Mall → contains → National World War I Memorial ⓘ

Kansas City, Missouri → hasLandmark → Liberty Memorial ⓘ

subject linked to: KC