Australian I Corps

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Australian I Corps was a major Australian Army formation in World War II that led key operations in the Pacific theatre, including the final offensives in Borneo in 1945.

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Label Occurrences
Australian I Corps canonical 3
I Australian Corps 2
I Corps (Australia) 2

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf army corps
military formation
allegiance Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied powers

Commonwealth of Nations
surface form: British Commonwealth
branch Australian Army
category Corps of Australia
Military units and formations of Australia in World War II
componentUnit 7th Australian Division
Australian 9th Division
surface form: 9th Australian Division

Royal Australian Army Medical Corps
surface form: Australian Army Medical Corps units

Royal Australian Corps of Logistics
surface form: Australian Army Service Corps units

Royal Australian Artillery
surface form: Royal Australian Artillery units

Royal Australian Engineers
surface form: Royal Australian Engineers units
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
country Australia
countryInConflict British North Borneo
surface form: British Borneo

Dutch East Indies
surface form: Netherlands East Indies
engagement Borneo campaign (1945)
surface form: Borneo campaign

Operations in the South West Pacific
era 20th century
garrison Australia
historicalSignificance led some of the last major Australian ground operations of World War II
notableCommander Lieutenant General John Northcott
Lieutenant General Leslie Morshead
notableFeature coordinated large-scale amphibious landings in Borneo in 1945
notableOperation Battle of Balikpapan (1945)
surface form: Balikpapan operation

Borneo campaign (1945)
surface form: Borneo campaign of 1945

Brunei Bay operation
Tarakan operation
objective liberation of Borneo from Japanese occupation
partOf Australian Army
primaryOpponents Imperial Japanese Army
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces
surface form: Imperial Japanese Navy ground forces
raisedBy Australian Army
role led final Australian offensives in Borneo in 1945
size multi-division formation
subordinateTo Allied Land Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area
surface form: Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area

First Australian Army
supportedBy Royal Australian Air Force
Royal Australian Navy
United States Navy
theatre Pacific War
South West Pacific Area
typeOfFormation corps-level headquarters

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Borneo campaign (1945) notableUnit Australian I Corps
Commander, I Australian Corps partOf Australian I Corps
this entity surface form: I Australian Corps
Commander, I Australian Corps militaryFormationCommanded Australian I Corps
this entity surface form: I Australian Corps
Aitape–Wewak campaign conductedBy Australian I Corps
Operation Oboe conductedBy Australian I Corps
7th Australian Division higherCommand Australian I Corps
this entity surface form: I Corps (Australia)
Second Australian Imperial Force component Australian I Corps
this entity surface form: I Corps (Australia)