U.S. 45th Infantry Division
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The U.S. 45th Infantry Division was a National Guard infantry division of the United States Army that saw extensive combat in World War II, including participation in major European campaigns and the liberation of Nazi concentration camps.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 45th Infantry Division | 12 |
| U.S. 45th Infantry Division canonical | 2 |
| 45th ID | 1 |
| 45th Infantry Div. | 1 |
| 45th Infantry Division (Thunderbird Division) | 1 |
| 45th Infantry Division in World War II | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T507023 — 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: U.S. 45th Infantry Division Context triple: [Dachau concentration camp, liberatedBy, U.S. 45th Infantry Division]
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U.S. 42nd Infantry Division
The U.S. 42nd Infantry Division, nicknamed the "Rainbow Division," is a famed U.S. Army unit that saw distinguished combat service in both World Wars and is noted for its role in liberating Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
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United States 2nd Infantry Division
The United States 2nd Infantry Division is a U.S. Army formation renowned for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts, including World Wars I and II and the Korean War.
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7th Infantry Division (United States)
The 7th Infantry Division (United States) is a U.S. Army infantry division with a long history of service in major conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, and the Global War on Terror.
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3rd Infantry Division
The 3rd Infantry Division is a major U.S. Army combat formation renowned for its distinguished service in multiple conflicts, including both World Wars, the Korean War, and the Iraq War.
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27th Infantry Division (United States)
The 27th Infantry Division (United States) was a New York National Guard division that served with distinction in both World War I and World War II, particularly in Pacific campaigns.
- 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: U.S. 45th Infantry Division Target entity description: The U.S. 45th Infantry Division was a National Guard infantry division of the United States Army that saw extensive combat in World War II, including participation in major European campaigns and the liberation of Nazi concentration camps.
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A.
U.S. 42nd Infantry Division
The U.S. 42nd Infantry Division, nicknamed the "Rainbow Division," is a famed U.S. Army unit that saw distinguished combat service in both World Wars and is noted for its role in liberating Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
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B.
United States 2nd Infantry Division
The United States 2nd Infantry Division is a U.S. Army formation renowned for its combat service in major 20th-century conflicts, including World Wars I and II and the Korean War.
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C.
7th Infantry Division (United States)
The 7th Infantry Division (United States) is a U.S. Army infantry division with a long history of service in major conflicts including World War II, the Korean War, and the Global War on Terror.
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D.
3rd Infantry Division
The 3rd Infantry Division is a major U.S. Army combat formation renowned for its distinguished service in multiple conflicts, including both World Wars, the Korean War, and the Iraq War.
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E.
27th Infantry Division (United States)
The 27th Infantry Division (United States) was a New York National Guard division that served with distinction in both World War I and World War II, particularly in Pacific campaigns.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: U.S. 45th Infantry Division Description of subject: The U.S. 45th Infantry Division was a National Guard infantry division of the United States Army that saw extensive combat in World War II, including participation in major European campaigns and the liberation of Nazi concentration camps.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dachau concentration camp
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th ID
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Div.
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Oklahoma Army National Guard
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hasHistoricalPrecursor
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U.S. 45th Infantry Division
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subject surface form:
45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Oklahoma Army National Guard
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heritage
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U.S. 45th Infantry Division
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subject surface form:
45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division (Thunderbird Division)
subject surface form:
45th Infantry Division Museum
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
subject surface form:
45th Infantry Division Museum
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division in World War II
subject surface form:
45th Infantry Division Museum
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
45th Infantry Division