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British Commonwealth Occupation Force
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Commonwealth_Occupation_Force
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
military occupation force
gptkbp:abbreviation
BCOF
gptkbp:commander
Lieutenant General Horace Robertson
Lieutenant General John Northcott
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded
1952
gptkbp:endDate
1952
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Kure,_Hiroshima,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
British Commonwealth Occupation Force
gptkbp:notableEvent
repatriation of Japanese soldiers
demilitarization of Japanese forces
reconstruction of Japanese infrastructure
supervision of war crimes trials
gptkbp:notableUnit
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Indian_Navy
34th Australian Infantry Brigade
British Indian Division
gptkbp:operatesIn
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Allied_occupation_of_Japan
gptkbp:precededBy
Allied Land Forces
gptkbp:purpose
occupation and demilitarization of Japan
gptkbp:size
about 40,000 personnel at peak
gptkbp:startDate
1946
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Japan_Self-Defense_Forces
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Horace_Robertson
gptkb:Kallang_Airport
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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