Battle of Sansapor

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Sansapor
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties low
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Fusataro_Teshima
gptkb:Walter_Krueger
gptkbp:date July 30, 1944 – August 31, 1944
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Morotai
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sansapor
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sansapor,_Dutch_New_Guinea
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:6th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
gptkb:63rd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
gptkb:Japanese_35th_Division
gptkbp:objective bypass Japanese strongholds
secure airfields
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Operation_Globetrotter
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Guinea_campaign
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Biak
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_New_Guinea
gptkb:Southwest_Pacific_Area
gptkb:South_West_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6