Three Servicemen statue
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The Three Servicemen statue is a bronze sculpture in Washington, D.C. depicting three Vietnam War soldiers, created as part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to offer a more traditional figurative tribute to those who served.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Three Soldiers statue | 2 |
| Three Servicemen statue canonical | 1 |
| Three Servicemen statue complementing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T999036 — 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: Three Servicemen statue Context triple: [Vietnam Veterans Memorial, hasComponent, Three Servicemen statue]
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A.
Uncle Sam Memorial Statue
The Uncle Sam Memorial Statue is a public monument in Arlington, Massachusetts, honoring Samuel Wilson, the local meatpacker whose name and image inspired the national personification of the United States known as "Uncle Sam."
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B.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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C.
The Good Samaritan statue
The Good Samaritan statue is a public sculpture in Glenrothes, Scotland, depicting the biblical parable figure as a symbol of compassion and community care.
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D.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
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E.
Fidelity statue
The Fidelity statue is a sculptural figure symbolizing loyalty and steadfastness, located at Dublin’s historic General Post Office.
- 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: Three Servicemen statue Target entity description: The Three Servicemen statue is a bronze sculpture in Washington, D.C. depicting three Vietnam War soldiers, created as part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to offer a more traditional figurative tribute to those who served.
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A.
Uncle Sam Memorial Statue
The Uncle Sam Memorial Statue is a public monument in Arlington, Massachusetts, honoring Samuel Wilson, the local meatpacker whose name and image inspired the national personification of the United States known as "Uncle Sam."
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B.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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C.
The Good Samaritan statue
The Good Samaritan statue is a public sculpture in Glenrothes, Scotland, depicting the biblical parable figure as a symbol of compassion and community care.
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D.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
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E.
Fidelity statue
The Fidelity statue is a sculptural figure symbolizing loyalty and steadfastness, located at Dublin’s historic General Post Office.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Three Soldiers ⓘ |
| artMovement | realism ⓘ |
| associatedConflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.
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Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Vietnam War monuments and memorials in the United States ⓘ |
| city | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | maintained ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Frederick Hart ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | U.S. Armed Forces personnel who served in the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| depicts |
American soldiers
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three Vietnam War soldiers ⓘ |
| designedAs | complement to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| faces |
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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surface form:
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
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| features |
realistic detailing of uniforms and equipment
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three soldiers in combat gear ⓘ |
| fundedBy | private donations ⓘ |
| genre | figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion |
National Mall
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surface form:
National Mall and Memorial Parks
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| hasPlaque | yes ⓘ |
| height |
about 2.4 meters
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about 8 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Constitution Gardens
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National Mall ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| memorialType | military memorial ⓘ |
| officialName | The Three Servicemen ⓘ |
| orientation | looking toward the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| owner | National Park Service ⓘ |
| partOf | Vietnam Veterans Memorial ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor U.S. service members who fought in the Vietnam War
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to provide a traditional figurative complement to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall ⓘ |
| sculptor | Frederick Hart ⓘ |
| subjectEthnicityRepresentation |
African American soldier
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Caucasian American soldier ⓘ Hispanic American soldier ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 1984-11-11 ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1984 ⓘ |
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Subject: Three Servicemen statue Description of subject: The Three Servicemen statue is a bronze sculpture in Washington, D.C. depicting three Vietnam War soldiers, created as part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to offer a more traditional figurative tribute to those who served.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Three Soldiers statue
this entity surface form:
Three Soldiers statue
this entity surface form:
Three Servicemen statue complementing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.