European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

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United States military decoration World War II campaign medal military campaign medal

The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to service members who participated in combat operations in the European, African, or Middle Eastern theaters during World War II.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal canonical	6
European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal	6
EAME Campaign Medal	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T422844 — 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: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Context triple: [USS Nevada (BB-36), awarded, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal]

A. Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to service members who participated in combat operations in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II.
B. Croix de Guerre
The Croix de Guerre is a French military decoration awarded for acts of bravery in combat, particularly during World War I and World War II.
C. Order of Victory
The Order of Victory was the highest Soviet military decoration awarded to senior commanders for outstanding leadership in World War II.
D. Medal for Battle Merit
The Medal for Battle Merit was a Soviet military decoration awarded to service members for courage, combat distinction, and exemplary performance in defense-related duties.
E. American Defense Service Medal
The American Defense Service Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to service members who performed active duty during the national emergency period leading up to and including the early years of World War II.
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: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Target entity description: The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to service members who participated in combat operations in the European, African, or Middle Eastern theaters during World War II.

A. Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to service members who participated in combat operations in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II.
B. Croix de Guerre
The Croix de Guerre is a French military decoration awarded for acts of bravery in combat, particularly during World War I and World War II.
C. Order of Victory
The Order of Victory was the highest Soviet military decoration awarded to senior commanders for outstanding leadership in World War II.
D. Medal for Battle Merit
The Medal for Battle Merit was a Soviet military decoration awarded to service members for courage, combat distinction, and exemplary performance in defense-related duties.
E. American Defense Service Medal
The American Defense Service Medal is a United States military decoration awarded to service members who performed active duty during the national emergency period leading up to and including the early years of World War II.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States military decoration ⓘ World War II campaign medal ⓘ military campaign medal ⓘ
abbreviation	EAME Campaign Medal ⓘ linked to: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
associatedCampaigns	Ardennes-Alsace campaign ⓘ linked to: Alsace campaign Central Europe campaign ⓘ Italian campaign ⓘ Normandy campaign ⓘ linked to: Battle of Normandy North African campaign ⓘ Rhineland campaign ⓘ
awardedFor	military service in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater during World War II ⓘ participation in combat operations in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater ⓘ service within designated geographic boundaries in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater ⓘ
campaignStars	bronze service stars for participation in designated campaigns ⓘ silver service star in lieu of five bronze service stars ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
eligibility	members of the United States Armed Forces ⓘ
material	bronze ⓘ
presentedBy	United States Department of War ⓘ United States Department of the Army ⓘ
relatedAward	American Campaign Medal ⓘ Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal ⓘ World War II Victory Medal ⓘ
ribbonColor	blue ⓘ brown ⓘ green ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ
serviceBranch	United States Army ⓘ United States Army Air Forces ⓘ other eligible United States armed services operating in the theater ⓘ
status	no longer awarded ⓘ
symbolism	colors on ribbon represent the European, African, and Middle Eastern theaters ⓘ
theaterOfOperations	African Theater ⓘ European Theater ⓘ linked to: European theater Middle Eastern Theater ⓘ linked to: Middle East theatre of World War II
timePeriod	World War II era ⓘ
type	campaign service award ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

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

USS Nevada (BB-36) → awarded → European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal ⓘ

Audie Murphy → awardReceived → European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal ⓘ

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal → relatedAward → European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal ⓘ

World War II Victory Medal → higherAward → European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal ⓘ

European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal → abbreviation → EAME Campaign Medal ⓘ