DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 10
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JV ’_ . :1 \ ",1 ‘- , f’ 3*. .-:.‘: 1“ l . .“,~: ‘ “.A-ur— ...' .’ ' “‘3? Royal Marines RoyaI Indian Nan Mercnani Navy m I)"; El SEAC ALFSEA 1201 Army H e have been notified. sadly, 0f the deaths of th …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 11
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LII-H ‘Ih Ind Dix mm Ind Div 17m Ind DIV HS Wilson-Leary; 9th Royal Sussex Regt; Boston RH Wood; 856 Mech Equip Coy, RE; Bedford G Woodhead MBE; RAF Met Unit, att1st & 2nd Survey Regts, RA; HQ E Wrigh …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 12
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My father, . _ . ., was in Burma first before the war, working for Steel Bros, during the war (unfortunately I don’t know in which regiment) and again after the war working for Steel Bros. I would be …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 13
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22nd Feb. The heavily contested operation, when 4th Brigade lost two of its commanding officers, continued into March by when, after linking up with Indian units, both the area of the Dalet Chaung and …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 14
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HAPPY DAYS Off to Cornwall we went, wives, family and friends of the Men of the Burma Star. We came from here, we came from there, to stay at Mullion’s and a holiday share. Down the Motorway we came i …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 15
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.“ 'L'“; . lat." _ .\ selection (ifphotli; from British Columbia‘s .\ugusl’ Scri ice on Vaiicuux'cr Island. s l have long wanted to visit the grave of "The Man Who Never Was” having been intrigued by …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 16
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If you are ever in Southern Spain or the Algarve area of Portugal, please pay a visit to the grave of "The Man Who Never Was”. There are flowers (both real and artificial) sold outside the Cemetery if …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 17
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So we started training the group of 40 Indian Ranks (IOR’s) in Radar, using an interpreter, a task that was very interesting. The IOR’s were scared. The instructor spoke English (Cockney). Some of the …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 169, Year 2011 - Page 18
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s1; 12:12] 2022 During June 1945 a detachment of 3 PR Mosquitoes of 684 Squadron departed Perth north west Australia for the 5 and half hour flight over water to the Cocos Islands, a coral atoll in th …