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Sittang

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Sittang

Former name of the Sittoung River, Myanmar.
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In 1943, he was awarded the Military Cross for his bravery as Captain in commanding a counter offensive and bayonet charge against the Japanese troops on the Sittang river.
Brilliant soldier by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
The Sittang, lower Chindwin, and lower Salween Rivers are also used extensively by launches and other river craft, as is the maze of tributaries and creeks in the Irrawaddy Delta.
Burma and superpower Rivalries in the Asia-Pacific by Selth, Andrew / Naval War College Review
During the Second World War, he was awarded the Military Cross for his bravery as Captain for leading the counter-attack against the Japanese, when he sustained injuries from LMG firing on the Sittang river.
A great personality by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
 
 
 
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