Bayeux War Cemetery
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Bayeux War Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth military cemetery of World War II in France, commemorating soldiers who died during and after the Normandy landings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bayeux War Cemetery canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4734054 — 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: Bayeux War Cemetery Context triple: [Bayeux, hasLandmark, Bayeux War Cemetery]
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A.
Ranville War Cemetery
Ranville War Cemetery is a Commonwealth military burial ground in Normandy, France, where many of the airborne and other Allied soldiers killed during the early stages of the D-Day landings are interred.
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B.
Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery
Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery is a First World War military burial ground in northern France where British Commonwealth and French soldiers who fell on the Somme are interred side by side as a symbol of shared sacrifice.
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C.
Templeux-le-Guérard British Cemetery
Templeux-le-Guérard British Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in northern France where soldiers of World War I, including British politician and officer Valentine Fleming, are buried.
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D.
Tyne Cot Cemetery
Tyne Cot Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world, serving as a major burial ground and memorial for soldiers who died in the First World War on the Ypres Salient in Belgium.
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E.
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery is a military burial ground in France where many Canadian soldiers who died during the 1942 Dieppe Raid are interred and commemorated.
- 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: Bayeux War Cemetery Target entity description: Bayeux War Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth military cemetery of World War II in France, commemorating soldiers who died during and after the Normandy landings.
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A.
Ranville War Cemetery
Ranville War Cemetery is a Commonwealth military burial ground in Normandy, France, where many of the airborne and other Allied soldiers killed during the early stages of the D-Day landings are interred.
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B.
Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery
Thiepval Anglo-French Cemetery is a First World War military burial ground in northern France where British Commonwealth and French soldiers who fell on the Somme are interred side by side as a symbol of shared sacrifice.
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C.
Templeux-le-Guérard British Cemetery
Templeux-le-Guérard British Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in northern France where soldiers of World War I, including British politician and officer Valentine Fleming, are buried.
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D.
Tyne Cot Cemetery
Tyne Cot Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world, serving as a major burial ground and memorial for soldiers who died in the First World War on the Ypres Salient in Belgium.
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E.
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery
Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery is a military burial ground in France where many Canadian soldiers who died during the 1942 Dieppe Raid are interred and commemorated.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery
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military cemetery ⓘ |
| accessibleToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Bayeux Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries in France
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World War II cemeteries in France ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Commonwealth soldiers who died after the Normandy landings
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Commonwealth soldiers who died during the Normandy campaign ⓘ |
| conflictCommemorated |
Battle of Normandy
NERFINISHED
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 49.273°N 0.707°W ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Australian military personnel
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Canadian military personnel ⓘ French military personnel ⓘ German military personnel ⓘ New Zealand military personnel ⓘ Polish military personnel ⓘ South African military personnel ⓘ United Kingdom military personnel ⓘ |
| hasGravesFrom |
June 1944
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post-Normandy campaign period ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Cross of Sacrifice
NERFINISHED
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Stone of Remembrance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | Bayeux Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | war cemetery ⓘ |
| inception | 1944 ⓘ |
| isLargestOf | Commonwealth World War II cemeteries in France ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Calvados
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Bayeux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | city of Bayeux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfBurials |
over 4,000 Commonwealth burials
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over 4,500 total burials ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Commonwealth War Graves Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | commemoration of war dead ⓘ |
| region | northwestern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Normandy landings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bayeux War Cemetery Description of subject: Bayeux War Cemetery is the largest Commonwealth military cemetery of World War II in France, commemorating soldiers who died during and after the Normandy landings.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.