Battle of North Borneo
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The Battle of North Borneo took place during the Second World War between Allied and Japanese forces. Part of the wider Borneo campaign of the Pacific War, it was fought between 10 June and 15 August
Members of a patrol from 'A' Company, Australian 2/43rd Battalion, disembark from a boat and walk along a large fallen tree, as they move inland to investigate reports of Japanese activity.
Australian troops from the 24th Brigade landing on Labuan on 10 June 1945.
Troops from the 2/13th Battalion patrolling around Miri, August 1945
Troops from the Australian 2/32nd Battalion land at Weston aboard US-crewed landing vehicles
Borneo campaign
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The Borneo campaign or Second Battle of Borneo 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. Designat
Battle of North Borneo
…The Battle of North Borneo took place during the Second World War between Allied and Japanese forces. Part of the wider Borneo campaign of the Pacific War, it was fought between 10 June and 15 August 1945 in North Borneo (later known as Sabah). The battle involved a series of amphibious…
Australian troops advancing towards Brunei
US Navy Landing Craft Infantry crowded with Australian soldiers prior to the landing at Labuan
Australian infantrymen passing a Matilda tank in the interior of Tarakan
Australian soldiers disembarking from a US Navy LST at Labuan on 10 June 1945