Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay information

The concurrent Battle of Meiktila and Battle of Mandalay were decisive engagements near the end of the Burma campaign during World War II. Collectively...

banks of Meiktila Lake in the Mandalay Region at the junctions of the Bagan-Taunggyi, Yangon-Mandalay and Meiktila-Myingyan highways. Because of its strategic...

to include a pursuit of the enemy to Rangoon. See Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay for a fuller description of this operation and its context. Jon Latimer...

under surprise and crossing of the Irrawaddy River for fighting major battles in the plains around Mandalay and in the low hills of Meiktila. Since there...

Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations Battle of Hill 170 Battle...

stages of the Burma Campaign in late 1944 and 1945. This included his participation in the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay and the Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy...

1939 and 1945. see also Timeline of the Battle of the Atlantic Battle of the Mediterranean Battle of the Indian Ocean Specific 1939 The Battle of the River...

and red eyes, on a royal blue triangle. The brigade fought with the 17th Indian Infantry Division in Burma and was involved in the Battle of Meiktila...

massive losses, and after the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay and Operation Dracula, was all but driven from Burma. The surviving remnants of the Japanese...

of 1 Indian Field Regiment, a motorised artillery regiment then at Peshawar. He fought in the Burma Campaign, including at the Battle of Meiktila and...

fighting strength of 691. The battalion continued to fight in the Burma Campaign, seeing action in the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay until being withdrawn...

Burma in December 1944, and were heavily engaged in the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay, resulting in the decisive defeat of Japanese forces in Burma...

Division and the 7th Indian Infantry Divisions in Burma and was involved in the Battles at Imphal, Kohima, Kyaumaung Bridgehead, Meiktila, and Rangoon...

at the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay and in Operation Dracula, but was recalled to Manchukuo in July 1945 to become Deputy Chief of Staff of the Kwantung...

behalf of the German armies in Italy on 29 April formally bringing hostilities to an end on 2 May 1945. In Burma the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay started...

Indian trench in Arakan The Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay (5th 7th, 17th, 19th, 20th Indian, 2nd British Divisions and 254th and 255th Indian Tank Brigades)...

Division conducted its amphibious assault and secured Rangoon. On 22 March, as the joint battles of Meiktila and Mandalay were drawing to a close, a conference...

and Nyangyu during Irrawaddy operations. Later, during the Battles of Meiktila and Mandalay, the forces under Prem Sahgal were tasked with defending the...

also captured Mandalay, Pyin Oo Lwin, Meiktila, Toungoo, and Mawlamyine. The KNDOs in the delta attacked Pyu and Pathein as a distractionary attempt but...

by the end of 1944. The battalion, as part of the 2nd Division, took part in the Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay during the opening months of 1945. On 24...

January–20 February 1945 Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay – January–March 1945 (also known as the Battle of Central Burma) Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River...