End Game Burma
The Official Names of the Battles Actions Engagements Fought by the Land Forces of the Commonwealth During the Second World War 1939 1945
Kalewa MEIKTILA 935 936 937 12th February to 30th March 12th to 21st
February 28th February to 2nd March Nyaungu ... 1944 to 10th January , 1945
6th to 9th January 7th to 22nd January 1st January to 12th February 9th January
to 12th ...
Author: Great Britain. Battles Nomenclature Committee (1946-1955)
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Page: 47
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Burma Air Victory December 1943 June 1945
Well , get in and prang those bunkers . " The bunkers would be pranged . The “
cab - rank ” was seen at its best in the drive by armoured columns of 4th ( Indian )
Corps from the Irrawaddy to Meiktila in March , 1945 , when the Jap was caught ...
Author: United States. Army Air Forces. War Department
Publisher:
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Page: 26
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Hours of Glory
... 252 Major FJ Winter ( Senio 1945 ) , 277 Major G.E. Parker ( Pear Hill 1945 ) ,
296 Major Hickey ( Tiddim 1944 ) , 503 Major J.H. Grawford ( Senio 1945 ) , 277
Major L.A. Jones ( Nunshigum 1944 ) , 367 Major Litchfield ( Meiktila 1945 ) , 128
...
Author: Chand N. Das
Publisher:
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Page: 600
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Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
The Re conquest of Burma 1943 1945
The time to unleash 4 Corps from the Nyaungu bridgehead for the break -
through to Meiktila had arrived . The operational plan was divided in to 6 phases :
( a ) exploitation east from the Nyaungu bridgehead by the two mechanised
brigades ...
Author: Geoffrey Frank Matthews
Publisher: Beachcomber Books
ISBN:
Page: 104
View: 761
A Guide to Manuscripts and Documents in the British Isles Relating to South and South East Asia British Isles excluding London
The Frontier Force Regiment
Indian Army a Reference Manual
The Two World Wars
Battle Honours of the British and Commonwealth Armies
Sainik Samachar
Canadian Flying Operations in South East Asia 1941 1945
The squadron began landing at Meiktila on 6 March , only three days after the
airfield had been captured by a brigade of IV Corps and the day after it became
operational . Meiktila soon came under heavy Japanese attack and the transports
...
Author: T. W. Melnyk
Publisher: Department of National Defence
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Page: 180
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World War II
This bridge across the Wam Chaung river was brought down by RAF bombs in
January 1945 . ... 8 This Indian mortar company was supporting an infantry attack
on Seywa during the drive on Meiktila . the Commando positions with everything
...
Author: Ivor Matanle
Publisher: Smithmark Pub
ISBN: 9780765192653
Page: 400
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Battlefield
The Battles of Mandalay and Meiktila ( 1945 ) General Slim had two corps
available for his attack , Lieutenant General Sir Frank Messervy ' s IV and
Lieutenant General Sir Montague Stopford ' s XXXIII . Divisions were shifted
between them as ...
Author: Richard Holmes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Page: 376
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The Story of the Border Regiment 1939 1945
This was reached on 17th February , 1945 . The battalion crossed the river on the
21st . No time was lost , and as soon as the whole division , less the 99th Brigade
, was across , a swift advance to Meiktila commenced . Within seventy - two ...
Author: Philip James Shears
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Page: 184
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Independence and Democracy in Burma 1945 1952
I urged Hla Shein , the BTF man , to arrange transport to Meiktila where we heard
ammunition was available . But he proved to be made more of talk than of action .
Due to his inefficiency , we were forced to endure the cold of Kalaw for a few ...
Author: Balwant Singh
Publisher: University of Michigan Center for
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Page: 180
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The Secret Squadrons
357 Squadron Lysander Flight - Allocation of Aircraft V9494 V9818 V9295 (
Destroyed by storm , Meiktila , 6 May 1945 ) 19649 ( Destroyed by storm , Meiktila
, 6 May 1945 ) V9495 ( Written off after landing accident ) T1699 ( Destroyed by ...
Author: Robert Jackson
Publisher: Robson Books Limited
ISBN:
Page: 199
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