South West Pacific Command

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/South_West_Pacific_Command
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved 1945
gptkbp:established 1942
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Brisbane,_Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South West Pacific Command
gptkbp:includes gptkb:United_States_Army_Forces_in_the_Far_East
gptkb:Allied_Air_Forces
Allied Land Forces
Allied Naval Forces
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_C._Kinkaid
gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Blamey
Lieutenant General George Kenney
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:New_Guinea_campaign
gptkb:Borneo_campaign_(1945)
gptkb:Philippines_campaign_(1944–1945)
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:South_West_Pacific_Area
gptkbp:partOf Allied military structure in World War II
gptkbp:purpose coordinate Allied operations against Japan in the South West Pacific
gptkbp:subordinateUnit gptkb:Combined_Chiefs_of_Staff
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Archibald_Wavell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6