 Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna March 1945 29th Armored Regiment yakatanga kuenda kuMorotai muNetherlands East Indies sechikamu chekuunganidza chimwe chezviitiko zvekupedzisira zvehondo. Chikwata ichi chakabatanidzwa ne9th Division panguva yeBorneo Campaign kupa rutsigiro rwakaputirwa. Sezvo mabasa eDhivhizheni ye9 aizoitika munzvimbo dzinoverengeka panguva dzakasiyana, iro regiment rakaumba huwandu hwezvikwata-zvikwata izvo zvaizobatanidzwa padanho rebrigade. Chikamu chekutanga chechirongwa chekuona chiito chaive C Squadron, iyo yakatsigira 26th Brigade panguva yeHondo yeTarakan muna Chivabvu naJune uye ichitora chikamu mukufambira mberi pamwe neAnzac neBourke Highways, ichibatsira kuchengetedza nhandare yendege neminda yemafuta. Pana 10 June 1945, B Squadron yakabatanidzwa muvakamhara paLabuan sechikamu cheOperation Oboe Six, uye vakatsigira 24th Brigades mberi, vachibatsira mukutora nhandare yendege, uye nzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana mumugwagwa weMacArthur. Panguva imwe cheteyo, A Squadron yakamhara paBorneo peninsula, ichidzivirira guta risati rashandiswa mubasa rokudzivirira nemhaka yenzvimbo isingapindiki iri mukati, iyo yaingokwanisa kupfuura netsoka. 