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Battle of Plaman Mapu

Index Battle of Plaman Mapu

The Battle of Plaman Mapu (27 April 1965) was one of the largest battles of the Indonesia-Malaysia Confrontation, a protracted undeclared war between Indonesia and a British-led Commonwealth of Nations over the creation of a new Malaysian state. [1]

9 relations: April 1965, Combat operations in 1965 during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation, George Lea (British Army officer), Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation, John Williams (British Army officer), Operation Claret, Sarawak, Sukarno, 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment.

April 1965

The following events occurred in April 1965.

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Combat operations in 1965 during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation

The Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation began in early 1963 following Indonesia's opposition to the creation of Malaysia.

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George Lea (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir George Harris Lea (28 December 1912 - 27 December 1990) KCB, DSO, MBE was a British Army officer who became Head of the British Defence Staff in Washington, D.C.

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Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation

The Indonesian–Malaysian confrontation or Borneo confrontation (also known by its Indonesian/Malay name, Konfrontasi) was a violent conflict from 1963–66 that stemmed from Indonesia's opposition to the creation of Malaysia.

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John Williams (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-Colonel John Williams MBE DCM (1934–2002) was a British army officer.

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Operation Claret

Claret was the code name given to operations conducted from about July 1964 until July 1966 from East Malaysia (Sarawak and Sabah) across the border in Indonesian Kalimantan during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation.

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Sarawak

Sarawak is a state of Malaysia.

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Sukarno

Sukarno (born Kusno Sosrodihardjo; 6 June 1901 – 21 June 1970) was the first President of Indonesia, serving in office from 1945 to 1967.

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2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment

The Second Battalion, Parachute Regiment (2 PARA), is a battalion-sized formation of the Parachute Regiment, part of the British Army, and subordinate unit within 16th Air Assault Brigade whose Commanding Officer for the period 2013-2016 was Lieutenant Colonel Oliver Kingsbury OBE.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Plaman_Mapu

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