Borneo campaign (1945) order of battle

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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.

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|quote = As it turned out these operations were different from those that had gone before. The minefields were heavier and, for the first time in any Pacific campaign, man-made obstacles had been laid off the beaches.

|source = Daniel E. Barbey (USN, ret.), MacArthur's Amphibious Navy (1969), p. 314}}

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)

: Air Forces

:: Advanced RAAF Command

::: Australian First Tactical Air Force

::: United States Thirteenth Air Force

: Naval Forces

:: US Seventh Fleet (Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid)

::: Amphibious Force (Vice Admiral Daniel E. Barbey)

=Japanese forces=

Southern Expeditionary Army Group (HQ at Saigon)

Count Hisaichi Terauchi

: Seventh Area Army{{efn|A Japanese area army was equivalent to a Euro-American army.}}

:: Thirty-Seventh Army{{efn|A Japanese army was equivalent to a Euro-American corps.}}

:: 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)

: Third Air Army (Singapore)

:: Japanese 10th Independent Flying Brigade

::: 83rd Flying Regiment

Tarakan (May - June 1945)

{{main|Battle of Tarakan (1945)}}

=Allied units ("Oboe One Force")=

==Ground forces==

: 26th Brigade Group{{efn|Detached from 9th Division}}Stanley, pp. 213–218

: Brigadier David Whitehead

: Approx. 18,100 troopsBarbey, p. 315

:: 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 Armyhttp://www.nederland-australie2006.nl/geschiedenis/au/html/bondgenoten_operaties4.html]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

United States Army

: Composite Company, 727th Amphibian Tractor Battalion

: Company, 593rd Engineer Boat and Shore Battalion

==Air units==

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Royal Australian Air Force

: 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

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United States Army Air Forces

: 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)

==Naval units==

Rear Admiral Forrest B. Royal, USN{{efn|Died of a heart attack aboard his flagship 18 June 1945}}

: Covering Group 74.3

:: 3 light cruisers

::: 2 Brooklyn-class (15 × 6-in. main battery): {{USS|Phoenix|CL-46|2}}, {{USS|Boise|CL-47|2}}

::: 1 Leander-class (8 × 6-in. main battery): {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Hobart

:: 6 destroyers

::: 5 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Fletcher|DD-445|2}}, {{USS|Jenkins|DD-447|2}}, {{USS|Nicholas|DD-449|2}}, {{USS|O'Bannon|DD-450|2}}, {{USS|Taylor|DD-468|2}}

::: 1 Tribal-class (6 × 4.7-in. main battery): {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Warramunga

: Attack Group 78.1

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:: 1 amphibious command ship: {{USS|Rocky Mount||2}}

:: 2 LSI: {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Manoora, {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Westralia

:: 1 attack cargo: {{USS|Titania|AKA-13|2}}

:: 1 LSD: {{USS|Rushmore|LSD-14|2}}

:: 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): {{USS|Waller|DD-466|2}}, {{USS|Philip|DD-498|2}}

:::: 2 Mahan-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Drayton|DD-366|2}}, {{USS|Smith|DD-378|2}}

:::: 3 Benson-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Bailey|DD-492|2}}, {{USS|Bancroft|DD-598|2}}, {{USS|Caldwell|DD-605|2}}

::: 2 John C. Butler-class destroyer escorts (2 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Formoe|DE-509|2}}, {{USS|Charles E. Brannon|DE-446|2}}

::: 3 frigates

:::: {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Burdekin, {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Barcoo, {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Hawkesbury

::: 1 motor torpedo boat (MTB) tender: {{USS|Wachapreague|AGP-8|2}}, 21 MTBs

:: 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

Balikpapan (July 1945)

{{main|Battle of Balikpapan (1945)}}

=Allied units ("Oboe Two Force")=

==Ground forces==

: Australian 7th DivisionLong, p. 507

: Major General Edward Milford

: Approx 33,000 troopsBarbey, p. 316

:: 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

::: 2/9 Battalion

::: 2/10 Battalion

::: 2/12 Battalion

:: 21 Infantry Brigade

::: 2/14 Battalion

::: 2/16th Battalion

::: 2/27 Battalion

:: 25 Infantry Brigade

::: 2/25 Battalion

::: 2/31 Battalion

::: 2/33 Battalion

: I Australian Corps units{{efn|Attached to 7th Division for operational purposes}}

:: 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

: 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==

Royal Australian Air Force

: 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)

United States Army Air Forces

: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)

: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)

United States Marine Corps

: 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 {{USS|Block Island|CVE-106}}

::: VMF-511 (Goodyear FG-1D Corsair & Grumman F6F-5N Hellcat)

::: VMTB-233 (Grumman TBM-3 Avenger)

:: Marine Escort Carrier Group 2 (MCVEG-2) on carrier {{USS|Gilbert Islands|CVE-107}}

::: VMF-512 (Goodyear FG-1D Corsair)

::: VMTB-143 (Grumman TBM-3 Avenger)

United States Navy

: 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 {{USS|Suwannee|CVE-27}}

:: Fighter Squadron 40 (VF-40) (Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat)

:: Torpedo Squadron 40 (VT-40) (Grumman TBM-3 Avenger)

==Naval forces==

Rear Admiral Albert G. Noble, USN

: Attack Group (Task Group 78.2)

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:: Transports

::: 1 amphibious command ship: {{USS|Wasatch||2}}

::: 1 Coast Guard cutter

::: 3 LSI: {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Manoora, {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Westralia, {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Kanimbla

::: 1 attack cargo: {{USS|Titania|AKA-13|2}}

::: 1 LSD: {{USS|Carter Hall|LSD-3|2}}

::: 5 APD: {{USS|Newman|DE-205|2}}, {{USS|Liddle|DE-206|2}}, {{USS|Kephart|DE-207|2}}, {{USS|Lloyd|DE-209|2}}, {{USS|Diachenko|APD-123|2}}

::: Landing craft: 1 LCF(F), 22 LSM, 35 LST, 16 LCI(L),19 LCT

::: 5 submarine chasers: 2 PC, 3 SC

:: Close Support

::: 10 LCS(L): Nos. 8, 27, 28, 29, 30, 41, 43, 44, 48, 50

::: 8 LCI(R): Nos. 31, 34, 73, 226, 230, 331, 337, 338

::: 6 LCI(G): Nos. 21, 22, 24, 61, 66, 67

::: 3 LCI(M)

:: Screen

::: 10 destroyers

:::: 4 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Saufley|DD-465|2}}, {{USS|Waller|DD-466|2}}, {{USS|Philip|DD-498|2}}, {{USS|Robinson|DD-562|2}}

:::: 4 Mahan-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Drayton|DD-366|2}}, {{USS|Flusser|DD-368|2}}, {{USS|Conyngham|DD-371|2}}, {{USS|Smith|DD-378|2}}

:::: 2 Benson-class (4 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Bailey|DD-492|2}}, {{USS|Frazier|DD-607|2}}

::: 5 destroyer escorts

:::: 4 John C. Butler-class (2 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Leland E. Thomas|DE-420|2}}, {{USS|Edwin A. Howard|DE-346|2}}, {{USS|Jesse Rutherford|DE-347|2}}, {{USS|Key|DE-348|2}}

:::: 1 Rudderow-class (2 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Chaffee|DE-230|2}}

::: 1 frigate: {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Gascoyne

:: Minesweeping Group

::: 1 high-speed transport: {{USS|Cofer|DE-208|2}}

::: 3 Admirable-class minesweepers: {{USS|Sentry|AM-299|2}}, {{USS|Scout|AM-296|2}}, {{USS|Scuffle|AM-298|2}}

::: 39 YMS

::: 1 LSM

:: Service, salvage and miscellaneous units

::: 3 tugs: {{USS|Cable|ARS-19|2}}, ATR-61, {{USS|Pinto|AT-90|2}}

::: 4 oilers: {{USS|Chepachet|AO-78|2}}, {{USS|Sakatonchee|AOG-19|2}}, {{USS|Gualala|AOG-28|2}}, Banshee

::: 1 cargo: {{USS|Poinsett|AK-205|2}}

::: 1 repair ship: {{USS|Creon|ARL-11|2}}

: Covering Force (Task Force 74)

:: Covering Group 74.1

::: 1 heavy cruiser: {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Shropshire (from 27 June)

::: 1 light cruiser: {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Hobart (from 27 June)

::: 2 Fletcher-class destroyers (5 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Hart|DD-594|2}}, {{USS|Metcalf|DD-595|2}}

:: Covering Group 74.2

::: 5 light cruisers

:::: 4 Cleveland-class (12 × 6-in. main battery): {{USS|Montpelier|CL-57|2}} (from 15 June), {{USS|Denver|CL-58|2}} (from 15 June), {{USS|Columbia|CL-56|2}} (from 23 June), {{USS|Cleveland|CL-55|2}} (30 June – 1? July)

:::: 1 Tromp-class (6 × 5.9-in. main battery): {{flagdeco|Netherlands}} HNLMS Tromp (from 19 June)

::: 7 destroyers

:::: 6 Fletcher-class (5 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Stevens|DD-479|2}}, {{USS|Conway|DD-507|2}}, {{USS|Cony|DD-508|2}}, {{USS|Eaton|DD-510|2}}, {{USS|Killen|DD-593|2}}, {{USS|Albert W. Grant|DD-649|2}}

:::: 1 Tribal-class (3 × 4.7-in. main battery): {{flagdeco|Australia}} HMAS Arunta

:: Covering Group 74.3

::: 2 Brooklyn-class light cruisers (15 × 6-in. main battery): {{USS|Phoenix|CL-46|2}} (4–6 July), {{USS|Nashville|CL-43|2}} (4–6 July)

::: 4 Fletcher-class destroyers (5 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Charrette|DD-581|2}}, {{USS|Conner|DD-582|2}}, {{USS|Bell|DD-587|2}}, {{USS|Burns|DD-588|2}}

:: Destroyers: 4 from 15 June, 7 from 27 June.

:: 2 high speed transports: {{USS|Schmitt|DE-676|2}}, {{USS|Kline|APD-120|2}} (from 23 June)

: Escort Carrier Group (Task Group 78.4): (from 1 to 3 July)

:: 3 escort carriers

::: 1 Sangamon-class (25-32 aircraft): {{USS|Suwannee|CVE-27|2}}

::: 2 Commencement Bay-class (34 aircraft): {{USS|Block Island|CVE-106|2}}, {{USS|Gilbert Islands||2}}

:: 1 Bagley-class destroyer (4 × 5-in. main battery): {{USS|Helm|DD-388|2}}

:: 5 destroyer escorts

::: 3 Evarts-class (3 × 3-in. main battery): {{USS|Mitchell|DE-43|2}}, {{USS|Donaldson|DE-44|2}}, {{USS|Cloues|DE-265|2}}

::: 2 Cannon-class (3 × 3-in. main battery): {{USS|Lamons|DE-743|2}}, {{USS|Kyne|DE-744|2}}

: 8 USN PT boats arrived with the tender {{USS|Mobjack|AGP-7|2}} on 27 June, and this force was expanded to two PT boat squadrons (10 and 27) on 6 July.

=Japanese units=

:IJA Thirty-Seventh Army{{efn|A Japanese army was equivalent to a Euro-American corps.}}{{Citation needed|date=October 2019}}

::432nd,{{Citation needed|date=October 2019}} 454th,Long, p. 526 455th, 553rd, 554th, 774th Independent Infantry Battalions{{Citation needed|date=October 2019}}

::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 Unit{{Citation needed|date=October 2019}}

:IJN 22nd Special Base Force

::2nd Guard Unit

::995th Air Unit

::103rd Air Unit

::6th Shinyo Unit

::2nd Harbor Duty Unit{{Citation needed|date=October 2019}}

Notes

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References

{{more footnotes needed|date=December 2014}}

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