PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Battle of Biak
owl:sameAs
Strength
  • 12
  • 29
  • 10800
  • 12000
  • -20.0
  • Air:
  • Land:
  • Sea:
  • unknown artillery,
  • unknown naval forces
  • Task Group 77.2 Attack Group
  • unknown light tanks
  • initially 18 aircraft of 23 Air Flotilla at Sorong, 70 fighters and 20 bombers from Japan and the Marianas on 5/28/44, and 20 bombers, 8 reconnaissance aircraft and 48 fighters were redeployed from the Carolines on 5/30/44
dcterms:subject
dbkwik:military/property/wikiPageUsesTemplate
Date
  • --05-27
Commander
  • Robert L. Eichelberger
  • William Morrow Fechteler
  • Horace H. Fuller
  • Kuzume Naoyuki
  • Sadatoshi Senda
Casualties
  • 474
  • 2428
  • unknown wounded
  • ~450 captured
  • ~6,100 killed
Result
  • Allied victory
Place
  • Biak, Cenderawasih Bay
  • Present-day Indonesia
Conflict
  • Battle of Biak
is Battles of