South East Asia Command

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South East Asia Command was the Allied military command responsible for coordinating operations against Japanese forces in the Southeast Asian theater during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Allied military command
World War II military formation
commanderInChief Lord Louis Mountbatten
surface form: Admiral Lord Mountbatten

Lord Louis Mountbatten
surface form: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
conflict World War II
coordinatedOperation Burma campaign
surface form: Burma Campaign

Battle of Imphal
surface form: Imphal–Kohima operations

Burma campaign
surface form: Liberation of Burma

Japanese occupation of Malaya
surface form: Liberation of Malaya

Operation Dracula
Operation Zipper
Operations in French Indochina
country Allied powers
dateFounded 1943-08-15
deputyCommander Joseph W. Stilwell
surface form: Joseph Stilwell

Noel Irwin
dissolved November 1946
establishedBy Combined Chiefs of Staff
firstCommander Lord Louis Mountbatten
surface form: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
flag Flag of South East Asia Command
garrison Sri Lanka
surface form: Ceylon

Kandy
headquarters Sri Lanka
surface form: Ceylon

India
Kandy
New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
inception August 1943
memberOf Allied forces
notableCommander Lord Louis Mountbatten
surface form: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
notableEvent Japanese surrender in Southeast Asia
opponent Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
participatingCountry Australia
Burma (until 1937)
surface form: British Burma

British Malaya
China
Free French Forces
India
Netherlands
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Combined Chiefs of Staff
surface form: Combined Chiefs of Staff structure
purpose coordinate Allied operations against Japanese forces in Southeast Asia
regionServed Bay of Bengal
Myanmar
surface form: Burma

Sri Lanka
surface form: Ceylon

Indochinese Peninsula
surface form: Indochina

Federation of Malaya
surface form: Malaya

Sumatra
Thailand
replaced ABDA Command in its area
India Command
shortName South East Asia Command self-linksurface differs
surface form: SEAC
subordinateFormation Fourteenth Army
surface form: 14th Army

South East Asia Command self-linksurface differs
surface form: Allied Air Forces South East Asia

Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia
surface form: Allied Land Forces South East Asia

Eastern Fleet
surface form: Allied Naval Forces Eastern Fleet

Fourteenth Army
surface form: British Fourteenth Army

Eastern Air Command
Eastern Fleet
Northern Combat Area Command
Royal Indian Navy units
Third Tactical Air Force
XV Corps (British India)
surface form: XV Corps (British Indian Army)

XVII Corps (British Indian Army)
XXXIII Corps (British India)
surface form: XXXIII Corps (British Indian Army)
theater South-East Asian theatre of World War II
surface form: Southeast Asian theater of World War II

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Chindits operatedUnder South East Asia Command
Pacific theater commands subordinateUnit South East Asia Command
Pacific Ocean Areas excludes South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Southeast Asia Command
China Burma India Theater relatedTheater South East Asia Command
Operation Dracula plannedBy South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Allied South East Asia Command
Tiger of Malaya opponent South East Asia Command
subject surface form: Tomoyuki Yamashita
this entity surface form: Allied forces in Southeast Asia
Merrill's Marauders underCommandOf South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Allied South East Asia Command
ABDA Command successor South East Asia Command
Special Force subordinateTo South East Asia Command
South East Asia Command shortName South East Asia Command self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: SEAC
South East Asia Command subordinateFormation South East Asia Command self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Allied Air Forces South East Asia
United Kingdom (indirectly via Burma operations) commandStructure South East Asia Command
subject surface form: United Kingdom
British India Command coordinatedWith South East Asia Command
Japanese Fifteenth Army adversaryTheaterCommand South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Allied South-East Asia Command
Operation Zipper plannedBy South East Asia Command
Allied reoccupation forces in Indonesia partOf South East Asia Command
Commander-in-Chief Allied Land Forces South East Asia subordinateTo South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: South East Asia Command headquarters
Burma Theater commandStructure South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Allied South East Asia Command
Indian 44th Airborne Division associatedWith South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Allied South-East Asia Command
Forgotten Army subordinateTo South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Allied South East Asia Command
XV Corps (British India) higherCommand South East Asia Command
XXXIII Corps (British India) subordinateTo South East Asia Command
Stopford partOf South East Asia Command
subject surface form: Montagu Stopford
this entity surface form: Allied forces in Southeast Asia
Rangoon operation plannedBy South East Asia Command
ABDA successor South East Asia Command
subject surface form: ABDA Command
this entity surface form: South East Asia Command (SEAC)
Northern Combat Area Command subordinateTo South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: Allied South East Asia Command
Third Tactical Air Force subordinateTo South East Asia Command
India Command supersededBy South East Asia Command
India Command coordinatedWith South East Asia Command
Flag of South East Asia Command usedBy South East Asia Command
Flag of South East Asia Command designedFor South East Asia Command
this entity surface form: South East Asia Command headquarters