What the records say
- When
- 9 Oct 1943 – 21 Jan 1944
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 5.97° N, 116.10° E
- Description
- Uprising against Japanese in Borneo
Jesselton revolt
1943–1944 revolt against Japan in Borneo
The Jesselton revolt was a revolt by a resistance movement known as the Kinabalu Guerrillas, comprising local Chinese, indigenous peoples, Eurasian and Sikh Indians of Jesselton, North Borneo and led by Albert Kwok, against the Japanese occupying forces of North Borneo.
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