Borneo campaign (1945)

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World War II campaign amphibious operation military campaign

The Borneo campaign (1945) was a series of World War II Allied amphibious operations by primarily Australian forces to liberate Borneo from Japanese occupation in the final months of the Pacific War.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Borneo campaign 10
Borneo campaign (1945) canonical 5
Battle of Tarakan (1945) 3

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II campaign ⓘ
amphibious operation ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
belligerentSide Allies of World War II ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
surface form: Empire of Japan
combatant Australia ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
commandedBy Douglas MacArthur ⓘ
Leslie Morshead ⓘ
Thomas Blamey ⓘ
endTime 1945-08 ⓘ
followedBy Japanese surrender ⓘ
historicalPeriod final months of the Pacific War ⓘ
includes Battle of Balikpapan (1945) ⓘ
Battle of Labuan ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Brunei Bay

Battle of Labuan ⓘ
Borneo campaign (1945) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Tarakan (1945)

Oboe ⓘ
surface form: Oboe One

Oboe ⓘ
surface form: Oboe Six

Oboe ⓘ
surface form: Oboe Two
location Balikpapan ⓘ
Banjarmasin ⓘ
Borneo ⓘ
Borneo territories of the British Empire ⓘ
surface form: British Borneo

Brunei Darussalam ⓘ
surface form: Brunei

Kalimantan ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Borneo

Kuching ⓘ
Labuan ⓘ
British North Borneo ⓘ
surface form: North Borneo

Sandakan ⓘ
Sarawak ⓘ
Tarakan ⓘ
mainForce Australian Army ⓘ
Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
Royal Australian Navy ⓘ
notableUnit 7th Australian Division ⓘ
Australian 9th Division ⓘ
surface form: 9th Australian Division

Australian I Corps ⓘ
Royal Australian Naval Task Force 74 ⓘ
objective control of airfields and ports ⓘ
liberation of Borneo from Japanese occupation ⓘ
seizure of oilfields and refineries ⓘ
operation Operation Oboe ⓘ
opponent Japanese Seventeenth Army ⓘ
Japanese naval garrison forces ⓘ
partOf Pacific War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
precededBy Battle of the Philippines (1944–1945) ⓘ
surface form: Philippines campaign (1944–1945)
result Allied victory ⓘ
startTime 1945-05 ⓘ
supportedBy United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South West Pacific Area → hasPart → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
Thomas Blamey → participatedIn → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
Allied Land Forces → areaOfResponsibility → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
Borneo campaign (1945) → includes → Borneo campaign (1945) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Tarakan (1945)
Australian 9th Division → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
Commander, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific Area → notableCampaign → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
Operation Oboe → partOf → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
Battle of Labuan → partOf → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
Battle of Labuan → aftermath → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Labuan used as base for further Borneo operations
Battle of Labuan → relatedEvent → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Tarakan (1945)
Japanese Seventeenth Army → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
Japanese Seventeenth Army → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of Tarakan (1945)
Japanese Seventeenth Army → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Battle of North Borneo (1945)
Australian I Corps → notableOperation → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign of 1945
Australian I Corps → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
Tarakan → strategicRoleIn → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Allied Borneo campaign
Battle of Balikpapan (1945) → partOf → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
Battle of Balikpapan (1945) → campaign → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Allied Borneo campaign of 1945
7th Australian Division → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
Labuan Island → historicalEvent → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: World War II Japanese surrender ceremony in Borneo
Second Australian Imperial Force → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
20th Brigade → engagement → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
26th Brigade → theatre → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign
26th Brigade → participatedIn → Borneo campaign (1945) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borneo campaign