Rebellion

Cocos Islands Mutiny

8 May 1942 · 12.12° S, 96.89° E

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When
8 May 1942
Kind
Rebellion
Coordinates
12.12° S, 96.89° E
Description
conflict

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Cocos Islands mutiny

1942 attempted mutiny

The Cocos Islands mutiny was a mutiny by Sri Lankan soldiers against British officers, on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands on 8 May 1942, during the Second World War.

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