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    1. Labuan
    2. Robert Heal

    3. Labuan is an island which is part of the Malaysian province of Sabah. I think it is near Brunei. Not Phillipines.

    04/29/2003 02:55:58
    1. Re: Labuan
    2. Mike Boyd

    3. If that is the case it would have been used as base for the landing by the 9th and 7th Divisions in Borneo in 1945 Mike Boyd ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Heal" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2003 8:55 PM Subject: Labuan > Labuan is an island which is part of the Malaysian province of Sabah. > > I think it is near Brunei. Not Phillipines. > > > ==== AUS-MILITARY Mailing List ==== > RAAF Museum > http://www.raafmuseum.com.au/ > >

    04/30/2003 04:30:55
    1. RE: Labuan
    2. Anthony Staunton

    3. Mike Boyd commenting on Robert Heal's statment that Labuan is an island which is part of the Malaysian province of Sabah wrote If that is the case it would have been used as base for the landing by the 9th and 7th Divisions in Borneo in 1945 Moratai was the staging area for the 7th and 9th Division. The 9th Div (minus 26th Bde)landed on Japanese held Labuan island in Brunei Bay on 10 June 1945. Anthony Staunton

    04/30/2003 07:53:17