Medal of Good Services
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The Medal of Good Services is a Portuguese state decoration awarded to individuals, particularly in the military, for distinguished and meritorious service to the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Medal of Good Services canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4694115 — 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: Medal of Good Services Context triple: [Orders, decorations, and medals of Portugal, hasMedal, Medal of Good Services]
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A.
Medal for Merit
The Medal for Merit was one of the highest civilian decorations of the United States, awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services during World War II and the early postwar period.
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B.
Medal of Military Merit
The Medal of Military Merit is a Portuguese military decoration awarded to recognize outstanding service, bravery, and exemplary conduct within the armed forces.
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C.
Good Conduct Medal
The Good Conduct Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to enlisted service members who demonstrate exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity during their period of active service.
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D.
Medal of Merit
The Medal of Merit is a distinguished honor typically awarded to individuals in recognition of notable service, achievement, or contributions to their country or community.
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E.
Meritorious Service Medal
The Meritorious Service Medal is a Canadian decoration awarded to individuals who have performed outstanding deeds or activities that bring honour to Canada.
- 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: Medal of Good Services Target entity description: The Medal of Good Services is a Portuguese state decoration awarded to individuals, particularly in the military, for distinguished and meritorious service to the country.
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A.
Medal for Merit
The Medal for Merit was one of the highest civilian decorations of the United States, awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services during World War II and the early postwar period.
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B.
Medal of Military Merit
The Medal of Military Merit is a Portuguese military decoration awarded to recognize outstanding service, bravery, and exemplary conduct within the armed forces.
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C.
Good Conduct Medal
The Good Conduct Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to enlisted service members who demonstrate exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity during their period of active service.
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D.
Medal of Merit
The Medal of Merit is a distinguished honor typically awarded to individuals in recognition of notable service, achievement, or contributions to their country or community.
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E.
Meritorious Service Medal
The Meritorious Service Medal is a Canadian decoration awarded to individuals who have performed outstanding deeds or activities that bring honour to Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (13)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Portuguese state decoration ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
distinguished service
ⓘ
meritorious service ⓘ |
| awardedTo |
individuals
ⓘ
military personnel ⓘ |
| category | orders, decorations, and medals of Portugal ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| field | military decorations of Portugal ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Portuguese state ⓘ |
| purpose | recognition of service to the country ⓘ |
| recognizes | service to Portugal ⓘ |
| type | medal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Medal of Good Services Description of subject: The Medal of Good Services is a Portuguese state decoration awarded to individuals, particularly in the military, for distinguished and meritorious service to the country.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.