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More Congratulations as two more member turn 100. Ray Lewis and Ted Cogdell In mid July 1939 with hundreds of other ladsl reported to the 210th HAA Training Regt, Oswestry for 6 months training in the …
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depot at Kanglatombi now known as Lion Box. This Depot was apparently indefensible, manned by mostly Indian administration troops. No plans had been made for its protection so the decision was made to …
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completed their five years overseas. Also a directive was received that all Royal Armoured Corps regiments would wear the ‘Black Beret’, so we were all issued with one. MS 27 was the scene of the very …
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transport from India and got his first look in morning light at his first dead Japanese soldiers, tall Imperial Guardsmen, lying below his unit’s hill position. I believe he did engage in hand-to-hand …
DEKHO! The Journal of The Burma Star Association - Issue No. 191 Year 2019 - Page 2
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THE BURMA STAR ASSOCIATION REGISTERED CHARITY No 1043040 South lzustern: \lidlands: Trustees and Council Inside Front Cover IM Jones Mrs June Roe do 34 Grosvenor Gardens 13 Parklands London SW1W ODH M …
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Viscount John Slim OBE DL FRGS 1927 - 2019 President of The Burma Star Association It is with sadness we announce the death of the Association's President, Viscount John Slim on Saturday 12th January …
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WELFARE Below are the welfare categories that the Association can provide assistance with: Categories 1. With residential and care home fees and care at home costs. 2. Respite placements to cover hosp …
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THE BURMA STAR MEMORIAL FUND’S NEW SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME The Burma Star Memorial Fund IS delighted to announce that we have I I entered into a partnership with University College London. Some of our r …