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Expedition to the West Coast of Borneo

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Expedition to the West Coast of Borneo

Dutch fort in Sambas, built in 1823.
Date1823
Location
Result
  • Dutch victory
  • Rebellion suppressed.
Belligerents
 Netherlands Chinese Borneo rebels
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Expedition to the West Coast of Borneo was a punitive expedition of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army against the Chinese Indonesian independence republic at Pontianak, Mandor and Monterado in 1823.

Sources

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  • 1900. G. Kepper. Wapenfeiten van het Nederlands Indische Leger; 1816–1900. M.M. Cuvee, Den Haag.'
  • 1876. A.J.A. Gerlach. Nederlandse heldenfeiten in Oost Indë. Drie delen. Gebroeders Belinfante, Den Haag.