I'm trying to identify which battalion/unit of Gordon Highlanders were in Burma around Christmas and New Year 1944, in the Kinbin area, about 50...
Hi all, I'm looking for information on the last operational sorties of the Hawker Hurricane. I'm guessing these were flown in India/Burma against...
Part war diary for the 1st South Staffordshire Regiment. Burma 1944. Months of March, April and June consecutively. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Hi, I am currently researching Vivian Stanley Woodward who was initially recommended for a DCM but was awarded the MM in June 1944 for gallantry...
The seventh issue of the Chindit Column newsletter.
My father was posted with this unit to India in 1945 (Sept - Dec) and then Singapore until Nov 1946. I'm trying to find any information on the...
I continue to decipher the information on my father's service records who served Royal Signals in India and Burma from 1943- 1946 but struggling...
Hi all I have been trying for some time to find out more about my father's time in Burma and have been directed here from another site in the hope...
A series of discussions about Myanmar, including one about the Forgotten Army of WW2: burma-past-present-future-hatchards-london-march-19th-21st
Does anyone here have the above title, the third in a multi-volume set covering the history of 2nd GR? If so, can you advise on how much of the...
Hello all......... I am researching a Temp Captain 138406 P.W.A. PETTY of the Royal Berkshire Regiment who received a Mention in Dispatches in...
Hi, As part of a wider project I need to find out all I can about the 67th IR. They fought primarily in Burma and were part of the 15th...
Hi I have just received my fathers service records and was hoping that I could get a recommendation on how best to understand the information...
Does anyone know what CCRA stands for? I'm reading about my great-grandfather's RA regiment and it mentions that they were 'reverted to under...
As part of an ongoing research project I need to find out which Japanese units my great-grandfather's artillery regiment would have faced during...
Hello I was wondering if anyone could help me decipher my Grandfathers RAF Service Records which arrived today. Also my Grandfather also had a...
Just returned from a visit to this superb archive which I've not seen mentioned on the forum. It's part of the library of the SOAS University of...
Hi All, Just thought I'd share this nominal roll for all those Nigerian Other Ranks that survived their time as Chindits in Burma and returned to...
Hello Grateful for any help deciphering some R.A.M.C. service records (forms B102 & B200d) please. The limited story is the man concerned was...
Hello I'm new member Janet. My dad won a trophy for boxing whilst serving in the 387 duke company rasc. India - Burma.
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