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.
All labels observed (9)
Statements (67)
| 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
|
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Southeast Asia Command
this entity surface form:
Allied South East Asia Command
subject surface form:
Tomoyuki Yamashita
this entity surface form:
Allied forces in Southeast Asia
this entity surface form:
Allied South East Asia Command
this entity surface form:
SEAC
this entity surface form:
Allied Air Forces South East Asia
subject surface form:
United Kingdom
this entity surface form:
Allied South-East Asia Command
this entity surface form:
South East Asia Command headquarters
this entity surface form:
Allied South East Asia Command
this entity surface form:
Allied South-East Asia Command
this entity surface form:
Allied South East Asia Command
subject surface form:
Montagu Stopford
this entity surface form:
Allied forces in Southeast Asia
subject surface form:
ABDA Command
this entity surface form:
South East Asia Command (SEAC)
this entity surface form:
Allied South East Asia Command
this entity surface form:
South East Asia Command headquarters