Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command
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The Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command was a senior Allied military leadership role in World War II responsible for assisting in directing combined operations against Japanese forces in the Southeast Asian theater.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military position
ⓘ
military office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Asian theatre of World War II
|
| appointedBy | Combined Chiefs of Staff ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lord Louis Mountbatten ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Sri Lanka
ⓘ
surface form:
Ceylon
Kandy ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
Allied forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied powers
|
| dissolved | 1946 ⓘ |
| firstHolder | George Giffard ⓘ |
| hasRole |
assisting Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command
ⓘ
directing combined operations against Japanese forces ⓘ |
| hierarchicalPosition | second-in-command of South East Asia Command ⓘ |
| inception | 1943 ⓘ |
| location | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | multinational Allied command ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Lieutenant General Raymond A. Wheeler
ⓘ
Lieutenant General Sir George Giffard ⓘ Lieutenant General Philip Christison ⓘ
surface form:
Lieutenant General Sir Philip Christison
|
| officeHolder |
George Giffard
ⓘ
Philip Christison ⓘ Raymond Wheeler ⓘ |
| partOf | South East Asia Command ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Allied Commander, Southeast Asia Command
|
| responsibleFor |
coordination of land, sea, and air operations in Southeast Asia
ⓘ
supporting strategic planning against Imperial Japanese forces ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Combined Chiefs of Staff ⓘ |
| theater |
Burma campaign
ⓘ
China Burma India Theater ⓘ
surface form:
China-Burma-India theater
South-East Asian theatre of World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Asian theatre of World War II
|
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