164th Infantry Regiment (US Army)
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The 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army) was a North Dakota National Guard regiment that gained distinction as one of the first U.S. Army units to reinforce the Marines in the Guadalcanal Campaign during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2586832 — 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.
Target entity: 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army) Context triple: [Battle for Henderson Field, notableUnit, 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army)]
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506th Infantry Regiment
The 506th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army airborne infantry unit best known for its World War II service with the 101st Airborne Division, including the actions of its famed "Easy Company" depicted in Band of Brothers.
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369th Infantry Regiment
The 369th Infantry Regiment, famously known as the "Harlem Hellfighters," was an African American unit in World War I renowned for its bravery and distinguished combat record while serving under French command.
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15th Infantry Regiment
The 15th Infantry Regiment was a German Army unit in which future Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus served during his early military career.
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1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment
The 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Georgia Army National Guard that provides trained ground combat forces for state and federal missions.
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24th U.S. Infantry Regiment
The 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment was a historic African American (Buffalo Soldier) unit of the United States Army that served with distinction in conflicts from the Spanish–American War through the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army) Target entity description: The 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army) was a North Dakota National Guard regiment that gained distinction as one of the first U.S. Army units to reinforce the Marines in the Guadalcanal Campaign during World War II.
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A.
506th Infantry Regiment
The 506th Infantry Regiment is a historic U.S. Army airborne infantry unit best known for its World War II service with the 101st Airborne Division, including the actions of its famed "Easy Company" depicted in Band of Brothers.
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B.
369th Infantry Regiment
The 369th Infantry Regiment, famously known as the "Harlem Hellfighters," was an African American unit in World War I renowned for its bravery and distinguished combat record while serving under French command.
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C.
15th Infantry Regiment
The 15th Infantry Regiment was a German Army unit in which future Field Marshal Friedrich Paulus served during his early military career.
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1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment
The 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Georgia Army National Guard that provides trained ground combat forces for state and federal missions.
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24th U.S. Infantry Regiment
The 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment was a historic African American (Buffalo Soldier) unit of the United States Army that served with distinction in conflicts from the Spanish–American War through the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
North Dakota National Guard unit
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United States Army unit ⓘ infantry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| associatedWith |
North Dakota National Guard (when not federalized)
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surface form:
North Dakota National Guard
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| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| category | United States Army infantry regiments of World War II ⓘ |
| componentAtGuadalcanal | Army forces attached to 1st Marine Division ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Guadalcanal
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surface form:
Guadalcanal Campaign
World War II ⓘ |
| cooperatedWith | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| engagement | battles against Imperial Japanese forces on Guadalcanal ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| federalized | for World War II service ⓘ |
| garrison | North Dakota ⓘ |
| higherFormation | Americal Division ⓘ |
| militaryBranchType | Army National Guard ⓘ |
| nickname | 164th Infantry ⓘ |
| notableAction | reinforcement of Marine positions on Guadalcanal in 1942 ⓘ |
| notableFor | being among the first U.S. Army units to reinforce the U.S. Marine Corps on Guadalcanal ⓘ |
| origin |
North Dakota
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surface form:
State of North Dakota
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| participatedIn |
Battle for Henderson Field
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surface form:
defense of Henderson Field
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| partOf |
North Dakota National Guard (when not federalized)
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surface form:
North Dakota Army National Guard
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| reinforced |
1st Marine Division (United States)
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surface form:
1st Marine Division
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| role | ground combat ⓘ |
| service |
United States National Guard
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surface form:
National Guard
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| serviceBranchAtGuadalcanal | United States Army ⓘ |
| stateAffiliation | North Dakota ⓘ |
| theater | Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ |
| type | infantry ⓘ |
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Subject: 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army) Description of subject: The 164th Infantry Regiment (US Army) was a North Dakota National Guard regiment that gained distinction as one of the first U.S. Army units to reinforce the Marines in the Guadalcanal Campaign during World War II.
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