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This is the complete order of battle of Allied and Japanese forces during the Borneo campaign of 1945. As the campaign was fought in three geographically separate areas and the same air and naval units supported more than one of these battles the order of battle is split into the three areas.
Summary order of battle
Allied forces
General Headquarters South West Pacific Area
General Douglas MacArthur
- Ground Forces
- Australian I Corps (Lieutenant-Gen Leslie Morshead)
- Australian 7th Division (Major-Gen Edward Milford)
- Australian 9th Division (Major-Gen George Wootten)
- Australian I Corps (Lieutenant-Gen Leslie Morshead)
- Air Forces
- Naval Forces
- US Seventh Fleet (Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid)
- Amphibious Force (Vice Admiral Daniel E. Barbey)
- US Seventh Fleet (Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid)
Japanese forces
Southern Expeditionary Army Group (HQ at Saigon)
Count Hisaichi Terauchi
- Seventh Area ArmyШаблон:Efn
- Thirty-Seventh ArmyШаблон:Efn
- Lieutenant General Masao Baba
- North
- Army-Navy Headquarters Tarakan
- 56th Independent Mixed Brigade (Brunei)
- 25th Independent Mixed Regiment (North Borneo)
- 553rd Independent Infantry Battalion (Miri)
- 554th Independent Infantry Battalion (Sandakan)
- 774th Independent Infantry Battalion (Tenom)
- South
- 71st Independent Mixed Brigade (Kuching)
- 455th Independent Infantry Battalion (Balikpapan)
- 22nd Special Naval Base Force (Balikpapan)
- North
- Third Air Army (Singapore)
- Japanese 10th Independent Flying Brigade
- 83rd Flying Regiment
- Japanese 10th Independent Flying Brigade
Tarakan (May - June 1945)
Allied units ("Oboe One Force")
Ground forces
- 26th Brigade GroupШаблон:Efn[1]
- Brigadier David Whitehead
- Approx. 18,100 troops[2]
- 2/23rd Infantry Battalion
- 2/24th Infantry Battalion
- 2/48th Infantry Battalion
- 2/3rd Pioneer Battalion (fought as infantry)
- 2/4th Cavalry Commando Squadron
- C Squadron, 2/9th Armoured Regiment (Matilda II tanks)
- D Company, 2/2nd Machine Gun Battalion
- 2/7th Field Regiment (25 pounder guns)
- 53rd Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment
- 2/13th Field Company
- 2nd Field Company
- 2/12th Field Ambulance
- 2 Beach Group
- 2/2nd Pioneer Battalion
- Other units
- 2/11th Field Company
- 2 Beach Workshop
- 'B' Royal Australian Navy Commando
- 2nd Australian Army Medical Corps Company
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
- 2nd Company, 1st Battalion Netherlands East Indies Army[3]
- Composite Company, 727th Amphibian Tractor Battalion
- Company, 593rd Engineer Boat and Shore Battalion
Air units
- No. 77 (Attack) Wing Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
- No. 76 Squadron RAAF (Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk) (from 15 May)
- No. 22 Squadron RAAF (Bristol Beaufighter) (from 4 June)
- No. 30 Squadron RAAF (Bristol Beaufighter) (from 4 June)
- No. 31 Squadron RAAF (Bristol Beaufighter)
- No. 78 (Fighter) Wing RAAF
- No. 75 Squadron RAAF (Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk)
- No. 78 Squadron RAAF (Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk)
- No. 80 Squadron RAAF (Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk)
- No. 452 Squadron RAAF (Supermarine Spitfire)
- No. 82 (Bomber) Wing RAAF
- No. 21 Squadron RAAF (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- No. 23 Squadron RAAF (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- No. 24 Squadron RAAF (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- RAAF ground units on Tarakan during the campaign
- No. 16 Air Observation Post Flight (4 Auster light aircraft)
- No. 61 Operational Base Unit
- No. 61 Airfield Construction Wing
- No. 1 Airfield Construction Squadron
- No. 8 Airfield Construction Squadron
- No. 2 Aerodrome Security Squadron
- No. 114 Mobile Fighter Control Unit
- 18th Fighter Group USAAF (Mindoro Island, Zamboanga from 4 May)
- 12th Fighter Squadron (Lockheed P-38 Lightning)
- 44th Fighter Squadron (Lockheed P-38 Lightning)
- 70th Fighter Squadron (Lockheed P-38 Lightning)
- 347th Fighter Group USAAF (Palawan Island)
- 67th Fighter Squadron (Lockheed P-38 Lightning)
- 68th Fighter Squadron (Lockheed P-38 Lightning)
- 339th Fighter Squadron (Lockheed P-38 Lightning)
- 42d Bombardment Group USAAF (Palawan Island)
- 69th Bombardment Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 70th Bombardment Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 75th Bombardment Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 100th Bombardment Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 390th Bombardment Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 5th Bombardment Group USAAF (Samar Island)
- 23d Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 31st Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 72d Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 394th Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 307th Bombardment Group USAAF (Morotai Island)
- 370th Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 371st Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 372nd Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 424th Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 868th Bombardment Squadron USAAF (LA Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- Fleet Air Wing 17 US Navy (Palawan Island)
- Patrol Bombing Squadron 128 (VPB-128) (PV-1 Ventura)
- Patrol Bombing Squadron 106 (VPB-106) (PB4Y-2 Privateer) (from 3 May)
- Patrol Bombing Squadron 111 (VPB-111) (PB4Y-2 Privateer)
- Patrol Bombing Squadron 109 (VPB-109) (PB4Y-2 Privateer with Bat Bombs) (until 6 May)
Rear Admiral Forrest B. Royal, USNШаблон:Efn
- Covering Group 74.3
- 3 light cruisers
- 2 Brooklyn-class (15 × 6-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 1 Leander-class (8 × 6-in. main battery): Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Hobart
- 6 destroyers
- 5 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 1 Tribal-class (3 × 4.7-in. main battery): Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Warramunga
- 3 light cruisers
- Attack Group 78.1
- 1 amphibious command ship: Шаблон:USS
- 2 LSI: Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Manoora, Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Westralia
- 1 attack cargo: Шаблон:USS
- 1 LSD: Шаблон:USS
- 21 LST, 12 LCI, 4 LSM, 12 LCT
- Support
- 6 LCS, 4 LCI(R), 2 LCI(M), 2 LCI(D) with four demolition units
- Screen
- 7 destroyers
- 2 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 2 Mahan-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 3 Benson-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 2 John C. Butler-class destroyer escorts (2 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 3 frigates
- 1 motor torpedo boat (MTB) tender: Шаблон:USS, 21 MTBs
- 7 destroyers
- Landing craft control unit: 1 PC, 1 LCI(L), 2 LCS
- Minesweeping unit: 1 APD, 11 YMS
- Service unit: 1 AGS, 1 AN, 1 ATR, 1 ATO, 4 LCI(L) equipped for fire fighting and salvage
Japanese units
- Army-Navy Headquarters
- 455th Independent Infantry Battalion
- 1 Company
- 2 Company
- 3 Company
- 4 Company
- Machine Gun Company
- 2nd Naval Guard Force
- 1 Company
- 2 Company
- Air Defence Unit
- 455th Independent Infantry Battalion
Balikpapan (July 1945)
Allied units ("Oboe Two Force")
Ground forces
- Australian 7th Division[4]
- Major General Edward Milford
- Approx 33,000 troops[5]
- Divisional Units
- 2/7 Cavalry (Commando) Regiment
- 2/1 Pioneer Battalion
- 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion
- B Company 2/1 Guard Regiment (4 platoons)
- Divisional Artillery
- 2/4 Field Regiment (Ordnance QF 25 pounder gun-howitzers)
- 2/5 Field Regiment (25 pounder guns)
- 2/6 Field Regiment (25 pounder guns)
- 2/2 Tank Attack Regiment
- Divisional Engineers
- 2/4 Field Company
- 2/5 Field Company
- 2/6 Field Company
- 2/9 Field Company
- 2/25 Field Park Company
- 18 Infantry Brigade
- 21 Infantry Brigade
- 25 Infantry Brigade
- Divisional Units
- I Australian Corps unitsШаблон:Efn
- 1st Armoured Regiment (Matilda II tanks)
- Armoured Squadron (Special Equipment) (Matilda tank specialist variant)
- 2/1 Composite Anti-Aircraft Regiment
- 2 Beach Group
- 2/2 Pioneer Battalion
- 2/11 Field Company
- 12 Aust. Light Wireless Section
- 2/11 Field Company
- 2/2 Pioneer Battalion
- Royal Netherlands East Indies Army
- 1 Company, 1 NEI Battalion
- United States Army
- 727th Amphibian Tractor Battalion (less one company)
- One company, 672nd Amphibian Tractor Battalion
- One boat company, Boat Battalion, 593rd Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment
Air units
- 79 (General Reconnaissance – Bomber) Wing Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
- No. 2 Squadron RAAF (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- No. 18 (Netherlands East Indies) Squadron (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 78 (Fighter) Wing RAAF (from June 30)
- No. 75 Squadron (Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk)
- No. 78 Squadron (Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk)
- No. 80 Squadron (Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk)
- No. 452 Squadron (Supermarine Spitfire)
- 82 (Bomber) Wing RAAF
- No. 21 Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- No. 23 Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- No. 24 Squadron (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- Detachment, 83 (Army Co-Operation) Wing
- Detachment, No. 4 Squadron (CAC Boomerang)
- Detachment, No. 16 Air Observation Post Flight
- Detachment, No. 9 Local Air Supply Unit RAAF
- No. 54 Squadron RAF (Supermarine Spitfire)
- 13th Air Force
- 42nd Bombardment Group (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 69, 70, 75, 100, 390 Bombardment Squadrons (Palawan Island)
- 5th Bombardment Group (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 23, 31, 72, 394 Bombardment Squadrons (Samar Island)
- 307th Bombardment Group (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 370, 371, 372, 424 Bombardment Squadrons (Morotai Island)
- 868th Bombardment Squadron (Consolidated SB-24 Liberator, LAB: Low Altitude radar Bomb.) flew maritime surveillance patrols
- 18th Fighter Group (Lockheed P-38 Lightning)
- 67, 68, 339 Fighter Squadrons (Palawan Island)
- 419th Night Fighter Squadron (Northrop P-61 Black Widow) (Zamboanga and Palawan)
- 4 Reconnaissance Group (Lockheed F-5 Lightning and North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 17th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron Det. (Palawan Island)
- 42nd Bombardment Group (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- 5th Air Force
- 22nd Bombardment Group (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 38th Bombardment Group (North American B-25 Mitchell)
- Attached to 42nd Bombardment Group
- 90th Bombardment Group (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- 380th Bombardment Group (Consolidated B-24 Liberator)
- VMB-611 (North American PBJ Mitchell) flying from Zamboanga
- Marine Air Group 2 (flying from the USN escort carriers)
- Marine Escort Carrier Group 1 (MCVEG-1) on Шаблон:USS
- Marine Escort Carrier Group 2 (MCVEG-2) on carrier Шаблон:USS
- Fleet Air Wing 17 (Palawan Island)
- Patrol Bombing Squadron 128 (VPB-128) (Lockheed PV-1 Ventura)
- Patrol Bombing Squadron 106 (VPB-106) (Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer)
- Patrol Bombing Squadron 111 (VPB-111) (Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer)
- Navy Escort Carrier Group 40 (CVEG-40) on carrier Шаблон:USS
- Fighter Squadron 40 (VF-40) (Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat)
- Torpedo Squadron 40 (VT-40) (Grumman TBM-3 Avenger)
Rear Admiral Albert G. Noble, USN
- Attack Group (Task Group 78.2)
- Transports
- 1 amphibious command ship: Шаблон:USS
- 1 Coast Guard cutter
- 3 LSI: Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Manoora, Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Westralia, Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Kanimbla
- 1 attack cargo: Шаблон:USS
- 1 LSD: Шаблон:USS
- 5 APD: Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- Landing craft: 1 LCF(F), 22 LSM, 35 LST, 16 LCI(L),19 LCT
- 5 submarine chasers: 2 PC, 3 SC
- Close Support
- Screen
- 10 destroyers
- 4 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 4 Mahan-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 2 Benson-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 5 destroyer escorts
- 4 John C. Butler-class (2 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 1 Rudderow-class (2 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS
- 1 frigate: Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Gascoyne
- 10 destroyers
- Minesweeping Group
- 1 high-speed transport: Шаблон:USS
- 3 Admirable-class minesweepers: Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 39 YMS
- 1 LSM
- Service, salvage and miscellaneous units
- 3 tugs: Шаблон:USS, ATR-61, Шаблон:USS
- 4 oilers: Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Banshee
- 1 cargo: Шаблон:USS
- 1 repair ship: Шаблон:USS
- Transports
- Covering Force (Task Force 74)
- Covering Group 74.1
- 1 heavy cruiser: Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Shropshire (from 27 June)
- 1 light cruiser: Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Hobart (from 27 June)
- 2 Fletcher-class destroyers (5 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- Covering Group 74.2
- 5 light cruisers
- 4 Cleveland-class (12 × 6-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS (from 15 June), Шаблон:USS (from 15 June), Шаблон:USS (from 23 June), Шаблон:USS (30 June – 1? July)
- 1 Tromp-class (6 × 5.9-in. main battery): Шаблон:Flagdeco HNLMS Tromp (from 19 June)
- 7 destroyers
- 6 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 1 Tribal-class (3 × 4.7-in. main battery): Шаблон:Flagdeco HMAS Arunta
- 5 light cruisers
- Covering Group 74.3
- 2 Brooklyn-class light cruisers (15 × 6-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS (4–6 July), Шаблон:USS (4–6 July)
- 4 Fletcher-class destroyers (5 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- Destroyers: 4 from 15 June, 7 from 27 June.
- 2 high speed transports: Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS (from 23 June)
- Covering Group 74.1
- Escort Carrier Group (Task Group 78.4): (from 1 to 3 July)
- 3 escort carriers
- 1 Sangamon-class (25-32 aircraft): Шаблон:USS
- 2 Commencement Bay-class (34 aircraft): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 1 Bagley-class destroyer (4 × 5-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS
- 5 destroyer escorts
- 3 Evarts-class (3 × 3-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 2 Cannon-class (3 × 3-in. main battery): Шаблон:USS, Шаблон:USS
- 3 escort carriers
- 8 USN PT boats arrived with the tender Шаблон:USS on 27 June, and this force was expanded to two PT boat squadrons (10 and 27) on 6 July.
Japanese units
- IJA Thirty-Seventh ArmyШаблон:EfnШаблон:Citation needed
- 432nd,Шаблон:Citation needed 454th,[6] 455th, 553rd, 554th, 774th Independent Infantry BattalionsШаблон:Citation needed
- 20th, 22nd Independent Machine Gun Battalions
- 64th Independent AA Gun Company
- 307th, 332nd Independent Motorcar Company
- 103rd Field Road Unit
- 75th Construction Duty Unit
- 147th Line-of-Communication Hospital
- 37th Army MP
- 4th Signal UnitШаблон:Citation needed
- IJN 22nd Special Base Force[6]
- 2nd Guard Unit
- 995th Air Unit
- 103rd Air Unit
- 6th Shinyo Unit
- 2nd Harbor Duty UnitШаблон:Citation needed
Notes
References
Шаблон:More footnotes needed Шаблон:Reflist
Bibliography
- ‘Japanese Monograph Number 26: Borneo Operations. 1941–1945’ in War in Asia and the Pacific. Volume 6. The Southern Area (Part I).
- Шаблон:Cite book
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- Шаблон:Cite book
Web
- Australian Official Histories of World War II
- Gavin Long (1963), The Final Campaigns. Australian War Memorial, Canberra.
- G. Hermon Gill (1968), Royal Australian Navy 1942–45. Australian War Memorial, Canberra.
- George Odgers (1968), Air War Against Japan, 1943–45. Australian War Memorial, Canberra.
External links
- "Last Battles: The Landings", WW2 Australia
- Borneo campaign at AWM London
- Borneo Campaign at WW2 Database
- ↑ Stanley, pp. 213–218
- ↑ Barbey, p. 315
- ↑ http://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/bondgenoten_operaties4.html]Шаблон:Dead link
- ↑ Long, p. 507
- ↑ Barbey, p. 316
- ↑ 6,0 6,1 Long, p. 526
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