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Battle of Balikpapan (1945)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Balikpapan_(1945)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties
Allied: ~229 killed, 634 wounded
Japanese: ~2,032 killed, 63 captured
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Major_General_Edward_Milford
gptkb:Major_General_Kensaku_Oda
Rear Admiral Forrest B. Royal
gptkbp:date
1 July 1945 – 21 July 1945
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:End_of_World_War_II_in_the_Pacific
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Battle of Balikpapan (1945)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Balikpapan,_Borneo,_Dutch_East_Indies
gptkbp:notableFor
largest amphibious landing by Australian forces in World War II
gptkbp:objective
capture of Balikpapan oilfields
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Operation_Oboe_Two
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Battle_of_North_Borneo
gptkbp:result
Allied victory
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Borneo_campaign
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_New_Guinea
gptkb:Southwest_Pacific_Area
gptkb:South_West_Pacific_Theater
gptkb:South_West_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkb:Australian_offensive_1944–45
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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