Thanbyuzayat

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Thanbyuzayat

Japanese

5th Railway Regiment

III Group

Sep 42

V Group

Jan 43 - Apr 43

Base hospital camp. Brig. Varley’s headquarters, also HQ for Lt/Col Nagatoma in charge No 3 Group.H.Q for 5th Railway Regiment. Bombing raid Killed 12 POWs June 1943.

Thanbyuzayat, Burma. c. 1943. Thanbyuzayat Station, the terminal at the Burma end of the Burma-Thailand railway

Thanbyuzayat Railway Station

The photo is available from http://www.awm.gov.au

The starting point of the Burmese section of the Burma-Thailand railway. This photograph shows a Japanese soldier standing guard at the guard house near the entrance gate

Japanese guard at the guard house

Near the entrance gate of Thanbyuzayat Camp

The photo is available from http://www.awm.gov.au

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