315th Field Artillery Battalion
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The 315th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support in major World War II operations in the European Theater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 315th Field Artillery Battalion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11156771 — 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: 315th Field Artillery Battalion Context triple: [80th Infantry Division, component, 315th Field Artillery Battalion]
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313th Field Artillery Battalion
The 313th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support in major World War II European campaigns.
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B.
314th Field Artillery Battalion
The 314th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support in major World War II European campaigns.
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C.
905th Field Artillery Battalion
The 905th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support during World War II.
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D.
231st Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 231st Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 6th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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E.
5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
The 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment is a U.S. Army field artillery battalion that provides long-range fire support as part of the 17th Field Artillery Brigade.
- 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: 315th Field Artillery Battalion Target entity description: The 315th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support in major World War II operations in the European Theater.
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A.
313th Field Artillery Battalion
The 313th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support in major World War II European campaigns.
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B.
314th Field Artillery Battalion
The 314th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support in major World War II European campaigns.
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C.
905th Field Artillery Battalion
The 905th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support during World War II.
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D.
231st Armored Field Artillery Battalion
The 231st Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 6th Armored Division in the European Theater.
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E.
5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
The 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment is a U.S. Army field artillery battalion that provides long-range fire support as part of the 17th Field Artillery Brigade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army unit
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field artillery battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| associatedWith | U.S. Army field artillery in World War II ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| category |
Military units and formations of the United States in World War II
ⓘ
United States Army field artillery battalions ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| era |
World War II era
ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
| garrisonCountryDuringWWII | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasOperationalFunction |
indirect fire support
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supporting infantry operations ⓘ |
| militaryBranchType | artillery ⓘ |
| notableFor | providing artillery fire support to the 80th Infantry Division in World War II ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Europe ⓘ |
| partOf |
80th Infantry Division
ⓘ
U.S. Army Ground Forces ⓘ |
| role |
field artillery
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fire support ⓘ |
| service | United States Army in World War II ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | 80th Infantry Division artillery ⓘ |
| supportedUnit |
80th Infantry Division infantry regiments
ⓘ
linked to:
80th Infantry Division
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| theater | European Theater of Operations ⓘ |
| type | battalion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 315th Field Artillery Battalion Description of subject: The 315th Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army artillery unit that served as part of the 80th Infantry Division, providing fire support in major World War II operations in the European Theater.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.