Hello everyone; After a wait of over a year, I received my Grandfather's records and am happy to have them. I've got endless questions from...
Hi Folks Does anyone know of a database of the soldiers that served in the Chindits. I'm trying to confirm if my Uncle served with them as I...
Hi all. The basis of this request I placed in General threads, users introductions. I hope by placing my request here I shall get the...
Can anyone tell me what role columns 20and 50 and 81 had around the time of the Kohima battle in 1944. Slight confusion.
Remembering Today Casualty Details | CWGC THOMAS, ROBERT WILLIAM Rank: Private Service No: 5886010 Regiment/Service: 1st Bn. King's Regiment...
I posted a link for Bamboo and advised that this was new to him, so... This is a basic search using "Chindit" that brings up 124 recordings -...
Hi Everyone, I have finally finished the opening draft of my website in honour of the Chindits of 1943. This has been in the making for about 3...
Remembering today two men who took part in Wingate's experimental Chindit mission in 1943. Rifleman Ganga Ram Rai, part of the decoy Southern...
The National Archives | DocumentsOnline | Image Details Name Vaughan, Charles Peter Rank: Major Service No: 52734 Regiment: Welsh...
The Chindits march forward and a funeral service for dead Chindits in Burma. Chindits with a pack train enter a Burma village.and load and fire...
A bit of trivia for you... Something my father mentioned in his memoirs, "If only helicopters had been invented..." this was in a section where he...
The husband of one of my lady casualties died on 16 June 1944, he is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery Myanmar (Burma) suggesting that he was a...
Having had this in mind for a while I PM'd a few members for their views and hopefully what follows in this thread will reflect the feedback we...
I found this interesting piece of the White city stronghold...
Looks like there has been an update of some Burma areas. White City area, not perfect but much better than before. [IMG] Mike
Regarding Walter David Alexander Lentaigne of Chindit fame. According to his obituary and funeral service notification in The Times (25th...
Jason, (wtid45+) and myself have decided to collaborate on some information on this often overlooked theatre of World War 2. Now we have discussed...
I would like some help if at all possible and those that have experience / knowledge of the CWGC may be able to help me out. I am searching for...
Hi, I was hoping someone may help. I was trying to find some information about WO Thomas Sidlow 1/8th Lancs Fusiliers who died on 19th March...
Despite all that they endured and their unquestioned bravery, in a recent conversation I was told pretty bluntly that what the Chindits achieved...
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