Bangka Island massacre

متى

16 فبراير 1942

النوع

مجزرة

الوفيات

22

إحداثيات

2.25° S, 106.00° E

Description

World World II mass killing

1942 massacre in Indonesia by Japan

The Bangka Island massacre was the killing of unarmed Australian nurses and wounded Allied soldiers on Bangka Island, east of Sumatra in the Indonesian archipelago on 16 February 1942. Shortly after the outbreak of World War II in the Pacific troops of the Imperial Japanese Army murdered 22 Australian Army nurses, 60 Australian and British soldiers, and crew members from the Vyner Brooke.

من Wikipedia، CC BY-SA · اقرأ المقال

• Wikidata: massacres and genocidesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)صفحة المصدر
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · يسمّيه «WWII: Bangka Island Massacre: Japanese soldiers machine-gun 22 Australian Army nurses and 60 Australian and British soldiers and crew who have survived the…»Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0صفحة المصدر
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · يسمّيه «Japanische Soldaten begehen das Massaker von Bangka: Dutzende britische Soldaten und australische Krankenschwestern»Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0صفحة المصدر