church of Angoville-au-Plain
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The church of Angoville-au-Plain is a historic Normandy village church renowned for serving as an improvised field hospital for American paratroopers during the D-Day landings in World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| church of Angoville-au-Plain canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9218700 — 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: church of Angoville-au-Plain Context triple: [Angoville-au-Plain, contains, church of Angoville-au-Plain]
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A.
Saint-Vaast Church
Saint-Vaast Church is a historic Catholic church in Béthune, France, noted for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance to the town.
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B.
Menstrie Parish Church
Menstrie Parish Church is a Christian place of worship serving the local community in the village of Menstrie, Scotland.
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C.
St Mary the Virgin, Chalgrove
St Mary the Virgin, Chalgrove is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, noted for its medieval architecture and wall paintings.
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D.
Newchurch Parish Church
Newchurch Parish Church is a historic Anglican parish church serving the community of Culcheth in Cheshire, England.
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E.
Burnham Westgate Church, Norfolk
Burnham Westgate Church in Norfolk is a historic parish church best known as the site of Horatia Nelson’s marriage.
- 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: church of Angoville-au-Plain Target entity description: The church of Angoville-au-Plain is a historic Normandy village church renowned for serving as an improvised field hospital for American paratroopers during the D-Day landings in World War II.
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A.
Saint-Vaast Church
Saint-Vaast Church is a historic Catholic church in Béthune, France, noted for its distinctive architecture and cultural significance to the town.
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B.
Menstrie Parish Church
Menstrie Parish Church is a Christian place of worship serving the local community in the village of Menstrie, Scotland.
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C.
St Mary the Virgin, Chalgrove
St Mary the Virgin, Chalgrove is a historic Anglican parish church in the village of Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, noted for its medieval architecture and wall paintings.
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D.
Newchurch Parish Church
Newchurch Parish Church is a historic Anglican parish church serving the community of Culcheth in Cheshire, England.
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E.
Burnham Westgate Church, Norfolk
Burnham Westgate Church in Norfolk is a historic parish church best known as the site of Horatia Nelson’s marriage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II site
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church ⓘ historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Norman church architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
US Army medics Kenneth Moore
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US Army medics Robert Wright ⓘ |
| category |
Churches in Manche
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D-Day sites in Normandy ⓘ World War II memorials in France ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| event |
D-Day
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Invasion of Normandy ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Normandy
|
| function |
place of worship
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war-time medical shelter ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
pews used as improvised hospital beds
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stained glass windows ⓘ stone construction ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
memorial to American paratroopers
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memorial to World War II casualties ⓘ |
| heritage | Normandy village church ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Angoville-au-Plain
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France ⓘ Normandy ⓘ |
| notableFor |
serving as a field hospital during D-Day
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treating wounded soldiers of both sides ⓘ |
| region | Normandy ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| tourism |
D-Day remembrance site
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war heritage tourism site ⓘ |
| usedAs |
aid station
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improvised field hospital ⓘ |
| usedBy |
101st Airborne Division
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. 101st Airborne Division
American paratroopers ⓘ US Army medics ⓘ
linked to:
United States military medical units
United States Army ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Battle of Normandy
ⓘ
D-Day landings ⓘ
linked to:
D-Day
|
| usedOnDate |
1944-06-06
ⓘ
June 1944 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: church of Angoville-au-Plain Description of subject: The church of Angoville-au-Plain is a historic Normandy village church renowned for serving as an improvised field hospital for American paratroopers during the D-Day landings in World War II.
Referenced by (2)
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