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War with Japan

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Margaret

Margaret Report 8 Aug 2021 20:52

My father-in-law fought with the chinditz in the war with japan but I cannot find no record of it is there a reaon why?

Thank you

greyghost

greyghost Report 8 Aug 2021 22:43

Do you mean you can find no Service records for your Father-in-law?

WW2 records are still with MOD. Have a look at the site below and you can order records through there. They cost £30 and can take ages to arrive.

https://www.gov.uk/get-copy-military-service-records

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 9 Aug 2021 10:58


These two associations could help with general information about the Chindits


https://thechinditsociety.org.uk/


https://www.burmastar.org.uk/

Margaret

Margaret Report 9 Aug 2021 11:17

Thank you for your help I will do as you suggest

Margaret