Militäroperation

Operation Rimau

10. Okt. 1944 – 16. Okt. 1944 · 1.29° N, 103.87° E

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10. Okt. 1944 – 16. Okt. 1944
Art
Militäroperation
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1.29° N, 103.87° E
Description
1944 allied attack during World War II

Operation Rimau

Allied attack during World War II

Operation Rimau was an attack on Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbour, carried out by an Allied commando unit Z Special Unit, during World War II using Australian built Hoehn military MKIII folboats. It was a follow-up to the successful Operation Jaywick which had taken place in September 1943, and was again led by Lieutenant Colonel Ivan Lyon of the Gordon Highlanders, an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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