AUSTRALIA DUTCH Forces now in the Far East Forces, now in the Far East (a) Naval (a) Naval 2 Heavy Cruisers 4 Cruisers 2 Light Cru'isers 7 Destroyers 4 Destroyers 16 Submarines 2 - 3 Submarines (Expected) ( Later) (b) Army (b) Army 1 Brig~ Gp. of 8th 3 Dives. Java Australian Div. 7 Bn's Sumatra 5 Divisions (Infantry) 4 Bn's Borneo 2 Divisions (Cavalry) 1 Bn. Celebes 1 Division (Armored} 1 Bn Timor (Not as yet equipped) 1. Bn Moluccas .(c) Air (c) Air 160 First line planes 6 Bomber Sqns. 300 - 400 Training planes 4 Fighter Sqns. 15.,000 Air officers and men 108 Navy Aircraft 40,000 In Training 40 Patrol Planes ANNEX III |