Captain Daniel V. Gallery
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Captain Daniel V. Gallery was a U.S. Navy officer and aviator best known for leading the task group that captured the German submarine U-505 during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
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| Captain Daniel V. Gallery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11334102 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Daniel V. Gallery Context triple: [USS Guadalcanal, commandedBy, Captain Daniel V. Gallery]
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A.
Captain Daniel Gregg
Captain Daniel Gregg is the gruff yet charming sea captain whose ghost forms an unlikely, romantic bond with a young widow in the classic story "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir."
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B.
Captain David Perry
Captain David Perry was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading federal troops in the 1877 Battle of White Bird Canyon during the Nez Perce War.
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C.
Captain Dan Weaver
Captain Dan Weaver is a central military leader in the science fiction television series "Falling Skies," known for commanding the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment in humanity’s resistance against an alien invasion.
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D.
Captain Leslie E. Gehres
Captain Leslie E. Gehres was a controversial U.S. Navy officer best known for his harsh and disputed leadership of the aircraft carrier USS Franklin after it was heavily damaged in World War II.
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E.
Captain Adam Greer
Captain Adam Greer is the tough but compassionate police lieutenant who mentors and supervises the young undercover cops in the television series "The Mod Squad."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Daniel V. Gallery Target entity description: Captain Daniel V. Gallery was a U.S. Navy officer and aviator best known for leading the task group that captured the German submarine U-505 during World War II.
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A.
Captain Daniel Gregg
Captain Daniel Gregg is the gruff yet charming sea captain whose ghost forms an unlikely, romantic bond with a young widow in the classic story "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir."
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B.
Captain David Perry
Captain David Perry was a U.S. Army officer best known for leading federal troops in the 1877 Battle of White Bird Canyon during the Nez Perce War.
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C.
Captain Dan Weaver
Captain Dan Weaver is a central military leader in the science fiction television series "Falling Skies," known for commanding the 2nd Massachusetts Militia Regiment in humanity’s resistance against an alien invasion.
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D.
Captain Leslie E. Gehres
Captain Leslie E. Gehres was a controversial U.S. Navy officer best known for his harsh and disputed leadership of the aircraft carrier USS Franklin after it was heavily damaged in World War II.
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E.
Captain Adam Greer
Captain Adam Greer is the tough but compassionate police lieutenant who mentors and supervises the young undercover cops in the television series "The Mod Squad."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy officer
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author ⓘ human ⓘ humorist ⓘ naval aviator ⓘ |
| allegiance | United States of America ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buriedAt | Arlington National Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded |
Task Group 22.3
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USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1901-07-10 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1977-01-16 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | United States Naval Academy ⓘ |
| familyName | Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
military non-fiction
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naval humor ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelative | three brothers who became U.S. Navy admirals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| militaryAward |
Bronze Star Medal
NERFINISHED
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Legion of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ Navy Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | rear admiral ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | led task group that captured German submarine U-505 ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
advocated preserving U-505 as a museum ship
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oversaw towing of U-505 to Bermuda after capture ⓘ |
| notableFor | humorous sea stories ⓘ |
| notableRankAtTime | captain GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Capture of German submarine U-505 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
aviator
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naval officer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Bethesda, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 1960s ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | United States Navy officer service ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sibling |
Philip D. Gallery
NERFINISHED
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William O. Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
Clear the Decks
NERFINISHED
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Eight Bells and All’s Well NERFINISHED ⓘ Now Hear This NERFINISHED ⓘ Stand By-y-y to Start Engines ⓘ U-505 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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