The Battle of Kota Bharu began just after midnight on 8 December 1941 (local time) before the attack on Pearl Harbor. It was the first major battle of the...
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Kota Bharu (Kelantanese: Koto Baru; Jawi: كوتبهارو), colloquially referred to as KB, is a town in Malaysia that serves as the state capital and royal...
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9th Infantry Division (India) (category Military units and formations of the British Empire in World War II)
Commonwealth Army unit to see action against the Japanese at the Battle of Kota Bharu on 8 December 1941. The 9th Indian Division fought a relatively successful...
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Malayan campaign (redirect from Battle of Kota Bahru)
into the sea.[page needed] Battle of Kota Bharu (8 December 1941) Three transports landed some 5,200 troops at Kota Bharu (Malaysia's NE corner). The...
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of Malaya: December 1941 – January 1942 Battle of Kota Bharu Battle for the ledge Naval Battle of Malaya Battle of Jitra Battle of Kampar Battle of Slim...
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Europe Battle of Kosovo (1915) – World War I Battle of Kota Bharu - 1941 - malayan campaign Battle of Krasos – 804 – Arab–Byzantine wars Battle of Krbava...
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Amphibious warfare (section Battle of Kismayo (2012))
separate battles, the Battle of Lake Erie & the Battle of Lake Champlain, losing the British control of the two strategic lakes, for no losses of American...
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Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This article lists all the battles that...
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QF 18-pounder gun (category World War I artillery of the United Kingdom)
number of British field regiments) and, to a lesser degree, the Battle of Hong Kong (by 965 Beach Defence Battery). At the Battle of Kota Bharu (Malaya)...
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Thailand. The invasion of Malaya leading up this battle had started after midnight on December 8 with the invasion of Kota Bharu. Japanese naval aircraft...
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in the invasion of Malaya at Kota Bharu. The 18th Division attacked down the east coast of Malaya and participated in the Battle of Singapore especially...
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Malaya. The convoy was about 100 nautical miles (190 kilometres) from Kota Bharu. There was heavy rain and zero visibility. The Kamikawa Maru and Sagara...
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teuta Battle Born World Tour Battle of Bukit Timah Battle of Kota Bharu Battle of Kranji Battle of Pasir Panjang Battle of Sarimbun Beach Battle of the...
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Twenty-Fifth Army (Japan) (category Japanese occupation of Singapore)
northern coast of British Malaya on 8 December 1941. Japanese troops landed at Kota Bharu and advanced down the eastern coastline of the Malay Peninsula...
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attack began at around 0430, shortly after Japanese forces landed on Kota Bharu, Kelantan in northern Malaya. It was the first knowledge the Singapore...
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unsuccessful attack against the Japanese cruiser Sendai during the Battle of Kota Bharu on 8 December 1941. It continued operating against the Japanese,...
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Wan Abdul Rahim Wan Abdullah (category Members of the Dewan Rakyat)
is a Malaysian politician. He was a former member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Kota Bharu constituency in Kelantan from 2008 to 2013 representing...
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damage. The Japanese made landings on Kota Bharu, Malaya, on 8 December (local time), commencing the Japanese invasion of Malaya. News arrived that Pearl Harbor...
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Japanese destroyer Isonami (1927) (category Second Sino-Japanese War naval ships of Japan)
Isonami participated in the Battle of Midway as part of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto’s main fleet. While returning from the battle, she was damaged in a collision...
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on aggregate. 5 October 2013 20:45 UTC+8 Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium, Kota Bharu, Kelantan Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Suhaizi Shukri (Melaka) Kelantan...
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January 1945, which sank her off Kota Bharu, Malaya, with 37 dead.[page needed] Shima's ships did survive the Battle of Surigao Strait, but they were sunk...
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Japanese cruiser Sendai (category Second Sino-Japanese War cruisers of Japan)
Uranami) commenced a bombardment of Kota Bharu, Malaya. They were attacked by seven RAAF Hudson bombers, which sank one of the transports and damaged two...
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Operation Matador (1941) (category Military history of Malaya during World War II)
predicted that landings could be made at Songkhla and Pattani in Siam and Kota Bharu in Malaya. He recommended large reinforcements to be sent immediately...
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squadron had been rejected and the nearest fully operational RAF base was in Kota Bharu, Malaya, nearly 2,250 km (1,400 mi) away. The Chinese Military Mission...
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Siti Wan Kembang (category Sultans of Kelantan)
southern suburbs of Kota Bharu, the state capital of Kelantan. The site is approximately 4 to 8 kilometres from the town centre, in the ward of Wakaf Che Yeh...
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Dogra Regiment (category Infantry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947)
Palestine – 1918 North-West Frontier 1915–1917 Afghanistan 1919 World War II Kota Bharu Malaya 1941–42 Singapore 1941–42 Donbaik Wrencat Nunshigum Magwe Kennedy...
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Sikh Regiment (category Infantry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947)
1941-42, 5 Sikh Niyor Kluang 1941-42, 5 Sikh Mersa Matruh 1941-42, 2 Sikh Kota Bharu 1942, 5 Sikh North Arakan 1942-45, 1 Sikh Buthidaung 1942-45, 1 Sikh Coriano...
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Johor (redirect from State of Johor)
Johor's capital in the southern Malay Peninsula to Kangar in the north and Kota Bharu on the east coast. The roads in Johor are classified into two categories;...
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The Kota Marudu District (Malay: Daerah Kota Marudu) is an administrative district in the Malaysian state of Sabah, part of the Kudat Division which includes...
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Herb Plenty (category Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from September 2023)
posted to RAF Station Kota Bharu, on the Malay Thai border, from March to August 1941, when No. 1 Sqn RAAF took over in Kota Bharu. Facilities were very...
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