80th Anniversary Remembrance for the Battle of Lion Box

  • 07 April 2024
  • 1pm

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Tuesday 24 December    10am - 3pm

Wednesday 25 December    CLOSED

Tuesday 31 December    10am - 3pm

 

On all other dates our normal opening hours (10am - 4pm) will apply.

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A Remembrance service roll call for the Battle of Lion Box, Kanglatongbi 1944 to honour the 105 men of British and Indian armies of the 14th Army in March/April 1944.

Starts at the Remembrance Centre.

Parades to the Burma Star Memorial for the service, including Last Post, Silence, Roll Call and wreath laying. 

The Battle of Lion Box Kanglatongbi defended British supplies and ammunition against Japanese attack.

Representatives of Regiments and Corps involved in the battle will be present to support members of the men's families.

For further information about this event, please contact:

 

Christopher Johnson

Organiser

01508 480 257

lionbox44@gmail.com