Japanese invasion of Borneo

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Japanese_invasion_of_Borneo
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Masao_Baba
gptkb:Kiyotake_Kawaguchi
gptkbp:endDate 23 January 1942
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Borneo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese invasion of Borneo
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borneo
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Kuching
gptkb:Battle_of_Jesselton
gptkb:Battle_of_Miri
gptkbp:objective capture oil fields
secure resources
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:British_Borneo_Defence_Force
gptkb:KNIL_(Royal_Netherlands_East_Indies_Army)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_Malaya
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies
gptkbp:result Japanese victory
gptkbp:startDate 16 December 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Balikpapan_(1942)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6