A number of Dutch people from the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) found their way to Australia during World War II and fought with Allied forces, and others settled the Netherlands East Indies government operated from Australia during the war.
A number of Dutch people from the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) found their way to Australia during World War II. A number of Dutch people from the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) fought with Allied forces. Others settled. The Netherlands East Indies government operated from Australia during the war.