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Michael Greenwood
greenwood100
1. It took 18 months for my grandfather's family to find out if he was dead or alive after the fall of Singapore in 1942 - he sent this prisoner
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Lucy
LMBD1418
Myebon Mud, Part II: During the night of the 12th Jan, 44Cdo listened as 1Cdo fought to capture the feature known as TIGER and 5Cdo prepared to take ROSE. 44
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Lucy
LMBD1418
Myebon Mud, Part I: 30 miles South East of Akyab lays the narrow and extremely hilly Myebon Peninsula. Sandwiched between the Kyatsin and Myebon rivers the peninsula is densely covered
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Mike Yeo 杨启铭
TheBaseLeg
OTD 1945 the Second World War ends with Japan’s surrender with Emperor Hirohito announcing that the country will accept the terms of the Potsdam Declaration over the radio. However Japanese
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Anna Dillon
Anna_Dillon
My great-grandparents, Gladys & Harold Page, were living in Kuala Lumpur when WW2 started. Harold (right of photo) was a veteran of the First World War where he'd been seriously
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Brit & Co'wealth Forces 🇬🇧 🇲🇾 🇳🇿🇨🇦🇦🇺
BritComMil
Singapore With only a week to go until #VJDay75, a wreath was laid at #CWGC’s Kranji Memorial in Singapore. It commemorates the 24,300 British and Commonwealth personnel who fell in
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Mark Forsdike
Mark_Forsdike
“Thank God for the atomic bomb” said one Suffolk Regiment veteran in 1995. Certainly my own grandfather agreed with that statement for as he once said to me ‘by the
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Kunika Kakuta 角田薫香
kk_naval_94
Today marks #VJDay75. As I tweet time to time, my research is on the IJN (and Classical Athens). I look at the relationship between the IJN and political system. Although
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