Operation Tiger was a World War II operation by the Netherlands East Indies Forces Intelligence Service on the island of Java. Almost all ended in disaster for the Allies.[1]
- Tiger I
- party of three NEI landed November 1942 – it is thought all members were captured and shot
- Tiger II
- party of three NEI went on same sub as Tiger I landed at Serang Baai November 1942 – all members captured and executed
- Tiger III
- party of one landed February 1943 – never seen again
- Tiger IV
- party of one landed April 1943 – never seen again
- Tiger V
- party of one landed April 1943 – never seen again
- Tiger VI
- party of one landed July 1943 – member captured on 6 August[2]
References
- ↑ "NEFIS". Allies in Adversity: Australia and the Dutch in the Pacific War. Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ↑ "The Official History of the Operations and Administration of Special Operations - Australia [(SOA), also known as the Inter-Allied Services Department (ISD) and Services Reconnaissance Department (SRD)] Volume 2 Part 1 p 3-6". National Archives of Australia. pp. 26–32.
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