Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker
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The Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker is a historical monument in Bagac, Bataan that marks one of the starting points of the infamous World War II Bataan Death March and honors the soldiers who suffered and died during it.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker Context triple: [Bagac, Bataan, hasCommemorativeMarker, Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker]
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A.
Bataan Death March Memorial Monument (New Mexico, USA)
The Bataan Death March Memorial Monument in New Mexico is a commemorative monument honoring the American and Filipino soldiers who endured the brutal Bataan Death March during World War II.
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B.
Bataan World War II Museum (Balanga)
The Bataan World War II Museum in Balanga is a historical museum and memorial dedicated to preserving and commemorating the events and sacrifices of the Bataan campaign during World War II.
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C.
Bataan Death March
The Bataan Death March was a brutal forced transfer of tens of thousands of American and Filipino prisoners of war by the Japanese army in 1942, marked by extreme abuse, starvation, and high mortality.
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D.
Cabanatuan POW camp
Cabanatuan POW camp was a World War II Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines notorious for its harsh conditions and later famous as the site of a dramatic U.S. Army Ranger rescue mission.
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E.
Bataan
Bataan is a coastal province on the western side of Luzon in the Philippines, historically known as the site of the World War II Battle of Bataan and the Bataan Death March.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker Target entity description: The Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker is a historical monument in Bagac, Bataan that marks one of the starting points of the infamous World War II Bataan Death March and honors the soldiers who suffered and died during it.
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A.
Bataan Death March Memorial Monument (New Mexico, USA)
The Bataan Death March Memorial Monument in New Mexico is a commemorative monument honoring the American and Filipino soldiers who endured the brutal Bataan Death March during World War II.
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B.
Bataan World War II Museum (Balanga)
The Bataan World War II Museum in Balanga is a historical museum and memorial dedicated to preserving and commemorating the events and sacrifices of the Bataan campaign during World War II.
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C.
Bataan Death March
The Bataan Death March was a brutal forced transfer of tens of thousands of American and Filipino prisoners of war by the Japanese army in 1942, marked by extreme abuse, starvation, and high mortality.
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D.
Cabanatuan POW camp
Cabanatuan POW camp was a World War II Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in the Philippines notorious for its harsh conditions and later famous as the site of a dramatic U.S. Army Ranger rescue mission.
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E.
Bataan
Bataan is a coastal province on the western side of Luzon in the Philippines, historically known as the site of the World War II Battle of Bataan and the Bataan Death March.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical monument
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war memorial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Imperial Japanese Army
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Philippine Army ⓘ United States Army Forces in the Far East ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Japanese occupation of the Philippines ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Bataan Peninsula ⓘ |
| commemorates |
American soldiers
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Bataan Death March ⓘ Filipino soldiers ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
soldiers who died during the Bataan Death March
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soldiers who suffered during the Bataan Death March ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | local historical landmark ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English inscriptions
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Filipino inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
World War II in the Pacific
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linked to:
Pacific War
|
| locatedIn |
Bagac, Bataan, Philippines
ⓘ
linked to:
Bagac, Bataan
Bataan province ⓘ
linked to:
Province of Bataan
|
| locatedOn |
Luzon Island
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linked to:
Luzon
|
| marks | one of the starting points of the Bataan Death March ⓘ |
| memorialType | kilometer zero marker ⓘ |
| near |
Bagac town proper
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linked to:
town of Bagac
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| partOf | Bataan Death March memorial sites ⓘ |
| purpose |
to educate the public about the Bataan Death March
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to honor Bataan Death March victims ⓘ |
| subjectOf | World War II heritage tourism in Bataan ⓘ |
| theme |
military history
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war atrocities remembrance ⓘ |
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Subject: Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker Description of subject: The Bataan Death March Kilometer Zero marker is a historical monument in Bagac, Bataan that marks one of the starting points of the infamous World War II Bataan Death March and honors the soldiers who suffered and died during it.
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