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.
All labels observed (3)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
I Australian Corps
this entity surface form:
I Australian Corps
this entity surface form:
I Corps (Australia)
this entity surface form:
I Corps (Australia)