Commanding officer Liu Fangwu of the Chinese 113th Regiment. This regiment freed over 7,000 British troops, US missionaries, and US journalists in the Battle of Yenangyaung, Burma (now Myanmar), 19 Apr 1942

Caption     Commanding officer Liu Fangwu of the Chinese 113th Regiment. This regiment freed over 7,000 British troops, US missionaries, and US journalists in the Battle of Yenangyaung, Burma (now Myanmar), 19 Apr 1942 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseRepublic of China Ministry of the National Defense
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Photo Size 624 x 777 pixels
Photos on Same Day 19 Apr 1942
Photos at Same Place Yenangyaung, Burma
Added By David Stubblebine
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