I've just finished writing up a very short biography of this most interesting character from the CBI theatre during WW2. DE KANTZOW, SYDNEY HUGH...
Hi everyone I'm trying to research some information regarding my Grandfather. Corporal Emerson Carson McCarron DOB 7.6.14 No 407323 He...
October 2016 newsletter from Chindit Society
I've spent a few years trying to research my Dad's war records and continually end up being frustrated. I'm hoping that the experienced members of...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I Have just bought some original Negs of chindits in training in India, on some...
Interesting programme coming up on BBC 2 on Sunday at 8pm. Joe Simpson using his father's diary to follow in his footsteps through Burma with the...
Hi All, As an off-shoot discussion from a previous Burma related thread, I have asked for assistance in tracing information on Major A.A.J....
Does anyone know if a complete list of those men of the 1st battalion, The King's (Liverpool) Regiment who served with columns 81 and 82 exists? I...
Hi Everyone, A new association has formed that will attempt to maintain the legacy of the Chindits. I have been asked to perform the role of...
A photo of the original grave for Edward Barrett Kia 27/7/1943 has been posted on Facebook. The poster wants to contact the nok but he's only on...
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Officer's quality Chindit formation sign with gold braid.
It is with a sad heart that I report the passing of Pte. 3771136 Philip Hayden, formerly of the 1st Battalion, The King's Regiment and survivor of...
Here's a photo which my Grandad had kept from the war. He didn't keep many items or photos, but this one he did. We don't know the story behind...
Hi all Quick intro, I'm Paul, 31, and currently live in Staffordshire (but originally from Oldham!). My Grandad on my dad's side, who sadly...
I recently made a post about the online archive of the Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps http://jramc.bmj.com/content/by/year As an...
Gladiators of World War II Pagoda Hill-" It was a hell of a fight. The Japs took everybody on. It was all hand to hand fighting. Boot, butt, and...
Great Grandpa Rocha's picture from his time serving as as Chindit
Happened upon this from Footage Farm. Not sure what to make of it, but have never seen it before. Interesting. Advance South of Mawlu...
In the war diary of the 2nd KORR is described the formation of a battalion "Air Base", formed from the "Battalion 'A' and 'Q' Branches", prior to...
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