796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
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The 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 10th Armored Division in the European Theater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10711454 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion Context triple: [10th Armored Division, component, 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion]
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489th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 489th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile artillery support as part of the 10th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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66th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 66th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support, notably in European campaigns.
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C.
128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II artillery unit that provided mobile, armored fire support as part of the 6th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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D.
420th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 420th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 10th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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E.
94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the famed 4th Armored Division in the European Theater.
- 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: 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion Target entity description: The 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 10th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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A.
489th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 489th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile artillery support as part of the 10th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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B.
66th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 66th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support, notably in European campaigns.
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C.
128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II artillery unit that provided mobile, armored fire support as part of the 6th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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D.
420th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 420th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 10th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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E.
94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the famed 4th Armored Division in the European Theater.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army battalion
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World War II military unit ⓘ armored field artillery battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| category | U.S. armored field artillery battalions of World War II ⓘ |
| componentOf |
U.S. Army Armored Force
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linked to:
U.S. Armored Force
|
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| engagementType | armored warfare support ⓘ |
| equipmentClass | armored artillery ⓘ |
| era |
World War II era
ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
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| militaryBranchType | field artillery ⓘ |
| mobility | mechanized ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Western Europe ⓘ |
| organizationalLevel | battalion ⓘ |
| partOf | 10th Armored Division ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | indirect fire support ⓘ |
| role | mobile armored artillery support ⓘ |
| service | U.S. Army Ground Forces ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
10th Armored Division Artillery
ⓘ
linked to:
10th Armored Division artillery
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| supportRoleFor | armored and infantry units ⓘ |
| theater | European Theater of Operations ⓘ |
| type | self-propelled artillery unit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion Description of subject: The 796th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 10th Armored Division in the European Theater.
Referenced by (1)
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