Raid on Limbang

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Raid on Limbang
Part of the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Date 12 December 1962 Location Limbang, Sarawak Result British victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom	Brunei People's Party
Commanders and leaders
Jeremy Moore	Salleh bin Sambas
Strength
One company	300
Casualties and losses
5 killed 8 wounded	15 killed 3 wounded 24 captured

The Raid on Limbang (Malay: Serangan/Serbuan di Limbang) was a military engagement between British Royal Marine commandos and insurgents of the North Kalimantan National Army (Tentara Nasional Kalimantan Utara: TNKU), on 12 December 1962. After an amphibious assault on the town of Limbang in Sarawak, Borneo, the commandos managed to rescue the hostages being held there by the TNKU.