On 14 December 1942, two Dutch NCO's (from the NEI Section) were in Darwin awaiting movement to LION party, but it was suspected that LION had come under Japanese control they were not dispatched.
Pada tanggal 14 Desember 1942, dua NCO Belanda (dari Hindia Belanda) berada di Darwin untuk menunggu pergerakan dari kelompok LION, tetapi kemudian mereka menduga bahwa LION telah ditangkap oleh Jepang.