Government Military occupation British Military Administration set up 12 September 1945 Preceded by Succeeded by | Formation of the Crown Colony 15 July 1946 Founded 1945 Date dissolved July 15, 1946 | |
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Currencies British North Borneo dollar, Sarawak dollar |
The British Military Administration (BMA) was the interim administrator of British Borneo between the end of World War II and the establishment of the Crown Colony of Sarawak and North Borneo in 1946. Specifically, the entity lasted from 12 September 1945 to 15 July 1946. Labuan also were placed under a temporary British military rule and the headquarters located there. The headquarters was mostly managed by the Australian Imperial Force (AIF).
Administration
The area under this administration comprises today of Labuan, Sabah, Sarawak and Brunei.
References
British Military Administration (Borneo) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA