Why does ansible_distribution_major_version get wrongly populated?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

The following NA result is returned for ansible_distribution_* :

        "ansible_distribution_major_version": "NA", 
        "ansible_distribution_release": "NA", 
        "ansible_distribution_version": "NA", 

Environment

Ansible 2.8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 managed nodes

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