2/48th Battalion (Australia)
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The 2/48th Battalion (Australia) was a distinguished Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that earned a reputation for its pivotal role and heavy fighting in North Africa and the Pacific during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
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| 2/48th Battalion (Australia) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17090243 — 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: 2/48th Battalion (Australia) Context triple: [26th Brigade, componentUnit, 2/48th Battalion (Australia)]
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2/40th Battalion (Australia)
The 2/40th Battalion (Australia) was an Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force, raised in Tasmania and best known for its service and eventual capture during the early Pacific campaigns of World War II.
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2/43rd Battalion (Australia)
The 2/43rd Battalion (Australia) was an infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served with distinction in the Middle East and Pacific campaigns during World War II.
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2/24th Battalion
The 2/24th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served with distinction in the Second World War, notably in campaigns in North Africa and the Pacific.
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2/18th Battalion (Australia)
The 2/18th Battalion (Australia) was an Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served notably in the Malayan Campaign and later suffered heavy losses in the fall of Singapore during World War II.
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2/20th Battalion
The 2/20th Battalion was an Australian Army infantry unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served notably in the Malayan Campaign and the fall of Singapore during World War II.
- 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: 2/48th Battalion (Australia) Target entity description: The 2/48th Battalion (Australia) was a distinguished Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that earned a reputation for its pivotal role and heavy fighting in North Africa and the Pacific during World War II.
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A.
2/40th Battalion (Australia)
The 2/40th Battalion (Australia) was an Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force, raised in Tasmania and best known for its service and eventual capture during the early Pacific campaigns of World War II.
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B.
2/43rd Battalion (Australia)
The 2/43rd Battalion (Australia) was an infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served with distinction in the Middle East and Pacific campaigns during World War II.
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C.
2/24th Battalion
The 2/24th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served with distinction in the Second World War, notably in campaigns in North Africa and the Pacific.
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D.
2/18th Battalion (Australia)
The 2/18th Battalion (Australia) was an Australian Army infantry battalion of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served notably in the Malayan Campaign and later suffered heavy losses in the fall of Singapore during World War II.
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E.
2/20th Battalion
The 2/20th Battalion was an Australian Army infantry unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served notably in the Malayan Campaign and the fall of Singapore during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.