Special Operations Australia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Special_Operations_Australia
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SOA
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Services_Reconnaissance_Department
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Allied_Intelligence_Bureau
gptkb:M_Special_Unit
gptkb:Z_Special_Unit
gptkbp:commander Colonel G. Egerton Mott
Lieutenant Colonel A. D. G. Campbell
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:dissolved 1946
gptkbp:employs British military personnel
Australian military personnel
New Zealand military personnel
Dutch military personnel
local indigenous operatives
gptkbp:formed 1942
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Melbourne
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Special Operations Australia
gptkbp:motto Silently We Serve
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Jaywick
gptkb:Operation_Rimau
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:South_West_Pacific_Area
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:partOf Allied special operations
gptkbp:role gptkb:intelligence_gathering
guerrilla warfare
clandestine operations
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Australian_Secret_Intelligence_Service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Military_Liaison_Unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7