Event    From /1/1942  To /7/1945

Burma Campaign

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Burma

Fought in the former British colony of Burma (now Myanmar), primarily between the forces of the British Empire and China, with support from the United States, against the invading forces of Japan, Thailand, and the Indian National Army. It was the only land campaign by the Western Allies in the Pacific Theatre which was fought continuously from the start of hostilities to the end of the war.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Burma Campaign

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Burma Campaign - Woolwich

The plaque dates the campaign from 1941, but other sources give it as 1942. T...

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F. W. Bryant

F. W. Bryant

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
M. I. Sharpley

M. I. Sharpley

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
W. D. Thomas

W. D. Thomas

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
A. V. Thornett

A. V. Thornett

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
W. G. Lilly

W. G. Lilly

J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. staff member who died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Hazel Reeves

Hazel Reeves

Our picture comes from the video of the unveiling of the Gresley statue, on Reeves' website.

Person, Sculpture

1 memorial
Christ Church School - enlarged

Christ Church School - enlarged

SW3, Christchurch Street

The cheerful quotation is from Proverbs 9:10 and also 1:7.

1 subject commemorated
Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

Writer. Born Ian Lancaster Fleming at 27 Green Street, Mayfair. Christopher Lee was his step-cousin. He worked as a foreign correspondent with Reuters in Moscow, and was a senior naval intelligence...

Person, Armed Forces, Literature, Seriously Famous, Jamaica, Russia

1 memorial
Mrs Irene Kathleen Mathews
1 memorial