Event Borneo Campaign

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Was the last major Allied campaign in the South West Pacific Area during World War II to liberate Japanese-held British Borneo and Dutch Borneo.

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  • June 1945: Battle of Tarakan.

1. Battle of North Borneo

Was a series of Allied amphibious landings in North Borneo to clear North Borneo from Japanese forces.

  • June 1945: Kuala Belait was reached by British forces on 24 June.
  • June 1945: Sabang conquered by great britain.
  • July 1945: Battle of Balikpapan.
  • July 1945: During July, guerrillas assigned to Operation Semut captured Marudi from the Japanese.
  • June 1945: Another landing was made by Allied forces on Borneo at Weston.
  • June 1945: Brunei conquered by great britain.
  • June 1945: Battle of Beaufort.
  • June 1945: The British secured Limbang.
  • June 1945: Uopposed British landing at Lutongù.
  • June 1945: Minor allied landings were made at Mempakul on 19 June.
  • July 1945: By 12 July British forces occupied Papar.
  • July 1945: During July, guerrillas assigned to Operation Semut captured Marudi from the Japanese.
  • July 1945: By 12 July British forces occupied Papar.