Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties |
Allied: ~778 killed, 2,375 wounded
Japanese: ~1,500 killed, 2,000 wounded, 2,200 captured |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Hatazō_Adachi |
gptkbp:endDate |
1943-09-16
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Huon_Peninsula_campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
World War II Battle of Lae
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lae,_Papua_New_Guinea
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gptkbp:notableUnit |
gptkb:Australian_7th_Division
gptkb:Australian_9th_Division gptkb:Japanese_51st_Division gptkb:US_503rd_Parachute_Infantry_Regiment |
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Postern
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:New_Guinea_campaign
gptkb:World_War_II |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Salamaua–Lae_campaign
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Capture of Lae, a major Japanese base
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gptkbp:startDate |
1943-09-04
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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