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As you will know, this was the first defeat of the Japanese by the British army in the second world war. It was a turning point in the Asian theatre of war, and therefore a turning point in the second …
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IN 2007 Captain Ken Nelson ED BSc CEng Eurlng FIEAust FGS MICE MlnstRE wrote an article about the Battle for Imphal for the Royal Engineers Journal. We continue this final extract with the Dakota Cris …
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Those who managed to reach the Chindwin River were confronted with a wide river in flood. The Japanese water transport system was in a state of chaos and there were only a limited number of small boat …
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DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 179, Year 2015 - Page 02
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HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KG KT The Countess Mountbatten ofBurma CBE MSC CD JP DL The Viscount Slim CBE DL G Walford Hughes MBE JS Riggs John Giddings MBE South Eastern Area Vic Knibb - South Eastern …
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EDITORIAL Christmas in Australia seems not such a long time ago although we are already in late March as I produce this Spring DEKHO! It was good to meet up with Ken and Heather Joyce again over the f …
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BENEVOLENCE SECRETAR Introduction: After a cold wet winter it is good to see the sun again. If something on or in your home requ1res repair get it fixed now - get an estimate for the job small or larg …
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NEWS FROM THE ASSOCIATION UK & WORLD-WIDE Gloucester: It is with sadness that we report the death of our Chairman of six years, Norma Auld RE (95). It was decided after much thought and consul- tation …
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Birmingham: Since my last report in October for the December issue of Dekho! Birmingham Branch has had some ups and downs. We continue to hold our meetings at our new home The Bull in Birmingham’s “Gu …