Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Allied: ~373 killed, Japanese: ~700 killed
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Cyril_Clowes
gptkb:Yamada_Tomitarō |
| gptkbp:date |
1942
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1942-09-07
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Buna-Gona
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Milne_Bay,_Papua_New_Guinea
|
| gptkbp:navalSupport |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Heavy rainfall and difficult terrain
|
| gptkbp:objective |
Capture of Allied airfields at Milne Bay
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_RE
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First defeat of Japanese land forces in the Pacific War
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1942-08-25
|
| gptkbp:supports |
RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_West_Pacific_Theatre
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Milne Bay
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