Helmet for My Pillow
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Helmet for My Pillow is a World War II memoir by U.S. Marine Robert Leckie recounting his combat experiences in the Pacific theater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Helmet for My Pillow canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3366053 — 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: Helmet for My Pillow Context triple: [The Pacific, basedOn, Helmet for My Pillow]
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A.
I Haven't Got a Hat
"I Haven't Got a Hat" is a 1935 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short film notable for introducing the character Porky Pig.
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B.
While My Pretty One Sleeps
While My Pretty One Sleeps is a suspense novel by Mary Higgins Clark that follows a fashion boutique owner drawn into a dangerous murder investigation in New York City.
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C.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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D.
Pillow of Your Bones
"Pillow of Your Bones" is a moody, introspective rock song by Chris Cornell that showcases his distinctive vocals and dark, atmospheric songwriting.
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E.
Bedtime
"Bedtime" is a British television drama series best known for its intimate, character-driven stories set around the lives of neighbors in a suburban street at night.
- 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: Helmet for My Pillow Target entity description: Helmet for My Pillow is a World War II memoir by U.S. Marine Robert Leckie recounting his combat experiences in the Pacific theater.
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A.
I Haven't Got a Hat
"I Haven't Got a Hat" is a 1935 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short film notable for introducing the character Porky Pig.
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B.
While My Pretty One Sleeps
While My Pretty One Sleeps is a suspense novel by Mary Higgins Clark that follows a fashion boutique owner drawn into a dangerous murder investigation in New York City.
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C.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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D.
Pillow of Your Bones
"Pillow of Your Bones" is a moody, introspective rock song by Chris Cornell that showcases his distinctive vocals and dark, atmospheric songwriting.
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E.
Bedtime
"Bedtime" is a British television drama series best known for its intimate, character-driven stories set around the lives of neighbors in a suburban street at night.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ war memoir ⓘ |
| about |
combat experiences of Robert Leckie
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front-line infantry combat ⓘ life of an enlisted U.S. Marine in World War II ⓘ |
| author | Robert Leckie ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
Battle of Cape Gloucester
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surface form:
Cape Gloucester campaign
Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ
surface form:
Guadalcanal Campaign
Battle of Peleliu ⓘ
surface form:
Peleliu campaign
|
| genre |
autobiography
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military history ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Pacific ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 978-0-553-14819-0 ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
1st Marine Division (United States)
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surface form:
1st Marine Division
|
| influenced | The Pacific ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | memoir ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Pacific War
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United States Marine Corps ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| originalMediaType | print ⓘ |
| portrays |
camaraderie among Marines
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hardships of jungle warfare ⓘ psychological effects of war ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1957 ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| settingRegion |
Pacific War
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surface form:
Pacific theater of World War II
|
| timeSpanCovered | 1942–1945 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Helmet for My Pillow Description of subject: Helmet for My Pillow is a World War II memoir by U.S. Marine Robert Leckie recounting his combat experiences in the Pacific theater.
Referenced by (3)
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subject surface form:
The Pacific