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Location Lat 1° 13' 60S Long 116° 57' 0E Manggar is located on the eastern coast of Borneo. To the southwest is the Manggar River and borders the Makassar Strait. To the west are Balikapan and Sepiinggang. Also known as "Mangar" or "Manggarbesar". Wartime History Manggar was occupied by the Japanese. During July 1945, liberated by the Australian Army. American missions against Manggar October 10, 1944 - July 9, 1945 Manggar Airfield Located on the coast to the east of Balikapan. Occupied by the Japanese and liberated by Australian forces during July 1945. P-47D "Claire-Doll III" 42-28500 Pilot Wiedmeyer MIA October 14, 1944 Sepinggang Airfield Located on the coast, east of Balikpapan Contribute
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