Lieutenant Edward Otho Briggs of the Royal Engineers was posthumously awarded the Military Cross for gallantry in the construction of a chaung crossing for tanks of the 25th Dragoons.
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The operation was a very difficult one because the tanks which were supporting the attack could only cross at CHAUNG in front of the enemy position at one place.
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But Chaung, who graduated Sunday at age 21 with degrees in accounting and information systems, wanted cash, and Brown Brothers Harriman & Co . delivered.
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But Chaung, who graduated Saturday at age 21 with degrees in accounting and information systems, wanted cash, and Brown Brothers Harriman & Co . delivered.
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In addition to his son William; Keh is survived by another son, John Keh; his wife, Hai Ying Keh; and a sister, Grace Chaung.
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On 20 April it assembled at a point overlooking Tanlwe Chaung, where it was shelled by Japanese artillery and mortars dug in atop two high features to the south.
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"No way, " countered Thongchai Suwanvihok, who as Comrade Chaung was Bunchon's enemy in a bloody jungle war . " We would never have won.
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The stations having one chapel and a resident missionary were Pyinmana, Yam�thin, Magyidaw, Chanthagon, Myokine, Chaung-u, Nabet, Shwebo, Chanthaywa, Monhla, Bhano and Maymyo.
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The centre of the village lies about a kilometre north of the Ye River, on the edge of the Yegyaw Marsh ( " Yegyaw Chaung " ) which provides water for local agriculture.
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In addition, there are two rail lines running north from the Irrawaddy port of Pakokku, one to Chaung-U in Sagaing Region and the other to the Myittha River valley past Myaing and Kyaw.
