United States forces in India
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United States forces in India were the American military units stationed in India during World War II that supported operations in the China-Burma-India theater, including logistics, training, and combat support against Japanese forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United States forces in India canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8594352 — 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: United States forces in India Context triple: [United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India, theaterCommandFor, United States forces in India]
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United States forces in the Philippines
United States forces in the Philippines were the American military units that fought against and ultimately compelled the surrender of Japanese troops in the Philippine theater during World War II.
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Indian State Forces
Indian State Forces were the military contingents maintained by the princely states of British India, operating under their rulers but often integrated into or allied with the broader British Indian military system.
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India Command
India Command was a British military command responsible for overseeing army operations and administration in colonial India before being superseded by the South East Asia Command during World War II.
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Indian Peace Keeping Force
The Indian Peace Keeping Force was a contingent of the Indian Army deployed to Sri Lanka from 1987 to 1990 under the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord, initially to enforce peace but ultimately drawn into direct combat during the Sri Lankan Civil War.
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E.
Army of Occupation
The Army of Occupation was a United States military force commanded by General Zachary Taylor that spearheaded early American operations in the Mexican–American War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: United States forces in India Target entity description: United States forces in India were the American military units stationed in India during World War II that supported operations in the China-Burma-India theater, including logistics, training, and combat support against Japanese forces.
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United States forces in Burma
United States forces in Burma were the American military units that operated in the Burma campaign of World War II, conducting combat, logistical, and support operations against Japanese forces in the China-Burma-India theater.
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B.
United States forces in the Philippines
United States forces in the Philippines were the American military units that fought against and ultimately compelled the surrender of Japanese troops in the Philippine theater during World War II.
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C.
Indian State Forces
Indian State Forces were the military contingents maintained by the princely states of British India, operating under their rulers but often integrated into or allied with the broader British Indian military system.
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D.
India Command
India Command was a British military command responsible for overseeing army operations and administration in colonial India before being superseded by the South East Asia Command during World War II.
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E.
Indian Peace Keeping Force
The Indian Peace Keeping Force was a contingent of the Indian Army deployed to Sri Lanka from 1987 to 1990 under the Indo-Sri Lanka Accord, initially to enforce peace but ultimately drawn into direct combat during the Sri Lankan Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Armed Forces unit
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military formation ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
British Indian Army
NERFINISHED
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Chinese Nationalist forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian ground forces ⓘ United Kingdom Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
United States Army Air Forces Fourteenth Air Force liaison elements
NERFINISHED
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United States Army Air Forces India-China Wing NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Air Forces Tenth Air Force elements NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Air Forces units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Air Transport Command units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Service Forces units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Services of Supply, India-Burma Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army ground units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army medical units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army ordnance units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army quartermaster units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army signal units NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army training missions ⓘ United States Army transportation units NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
air supply operations
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air transport operations ⓘ airfield construction ⓘ base construction ⓘ combat support ⓘ logistics support ⓘ pipeline construction support ⓘ road construction support ⓘ training support ⓘ |
| location | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
George E. Stratemeyer
NERFINISHED
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Joseph W. Stilwell NERFINISHED ⓘ Lewis A. Pick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
support Allied campaign against Japanese forces in Southeast Asia
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support operations in Burma ⓘ support operations in China ⓘ support operations in India ⓘ |
| opposingForce | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
China-Burma-India Theater
NERFINISHED
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United States Army Forces in the China-Burma-India Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army Forces, India-Burma Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1942 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
supporting Ledo Road operations
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supporting special operations in Burma ⓘ supporting the Hump airlift ⓘ |
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Subject: United States forces in India Description of subject: United States forces in India were the American military units stationed in India during World War II that supported operations in the China-Burma-India theater, including logistics, training, and combat support against Japanese forces.
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