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THE BURMA STAR ASSOCIATION — South Eastern: Midlands: 'l‘rustccs and (‘ouncil Inside Front (int-r REGISTERED CHARITYN010430—10 Dave Smith MrsJune Roe 16 The Rosary 13 Parklands Holmer Green Mere Road …
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E D I TOR 1 AL By the time you get this issue of DEKHO! it will be just over a month away from Christmas and close to 2015. Many of usjust don’t know where 2014 went. Since the last DEKHO! the Associa …
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BENEVOLENCE SECRETARY’S MESSAGES \VhllSt we continue to have this unusually warm weather for this time of year I thought this would be a timely reminder for you all to carry out those vital checks to …
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NEWS FROM THE ASSOCIATION UK & WORLD-WIDE Gloucester: The Branch held their VJ Service at the City’s War Memorial. The Service was attended by the Mayor of Gloucester, Debbie Llewellyn and her consort …
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Christmas lunch and have been very successful. We shall be enjoying our lunch at Aston Wood Golf Club near Sutton Coldfield. Marion has written to all our members and families to let them know the new …
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the commander of a troop of tanks in 254 Indian Tank Brigade. A modest man, he spoke very little about his wartime service. However the intensity of combat is illustrated by one engagement he describe …
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Malcolm Connolly (Andover): Malcolm advises - 'I was invited to attend the Remembrance Parade by the Indian Ordnance Corps at Kanglatombi Imphal, known as Lion Box.Unfortunately, owing to my age group …
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This November many of us will gather around our war memorials to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. But, whilst paying our respects, how many of us take a closer look at the memoria …