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    Lake Meiktila (Burmese: မိတ္ထီလာကန် [meɪʔtʰìlà kàɰ̃]) is a lake located near Meiktila, Myanmar. It is 7 miles (11 km) long, averages half a mile across...
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    Burma on the banks of Meiktila Lake in the Mandalay Region at the junctions of the Bagan-Taunggyi, Yangon-Mandalay and Meiktila-Myingyan highways. Because...
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    The concurrent Battle of Meiktila and Battle of Mandalay were decisive engagements near the end of the Burma campaign during World War II. Collectively...
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    irrigation system, which is still used in Upper Burma today. He repaired the Meiktila Lake, and successfully built four weirs and canals (Kinda, Nga Laingzin,...
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  • School No. 1 Meiktila (Burmese: အေျခခံပညာ အထက္တန္းေက်ာင္း မိတ္ထီလာ; commonly known as Royal No.1 High School), located on the bank of Lake Meiktila, is a public...
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    Sagaing, at Maungdaung (near Alon), near the lower Chindwin and around Meiktila lake. After Mindon's death in 1877, his son Thibaw ascended the throne was...
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  • 1368, King Swa Saw Ke came to the Meiktila region with an army of men to restore the broken levee of the Meiktila Lake. When the king inquired about the...
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  • became the lake that exists today. During this period, Yindaw seems to have been a garrison town along with Yamethin, Pyawbwe, and Meiktila. It was tasked...
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    Meiktila, Minbu, Sagaing, and the Federated Shan States (North and South). Mandalay Division included what is now Kachin State. Circa 1940, Meiktila Division...
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  • and Meiktila. [circular reference] The old-fashioned Taung U (Faung Oo) was noted as an ancient name for the ancient Burmese kings. Ba Gyi Phe Lake is...
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    across the Taungthaman Lake Buddhist monks on U Bein Bridge U Bein Bridge Taungthaman Lake, Amarapura Sunset over Taungthaman Lake Old City Gate U Bein...
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    Jessami, and Phillora; Shivaji Bn consists of three companies, namely, Meiktila, Naushera and Zojila. OTA Gaya, set up in 2011, is located amid an estate...
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    Campaign 1944–1945 Battle of Northern Burma and Western Yunnan Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations Battle of...
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  • Immediately east and west of the village cluster are a couple of seasonal lakes (in-gyi), and a canal goes from the northeast corner of Myogyigon and then...
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    2018-10-30. Retrieved 2018-10-30. "President inspects dredging at Kyee Ni Lake in Yamethin Township". www.president-office.gov.mm/en/. Archived from the...
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    that would have exposed the flank of Kimura's forces attempting to retake Meiktila and Nyangyu. Ultimately however, the division was obliterated. Some of...
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    captured the supply node of Meiktila, throwing the Japanese defenses into disarray. While the Japanese attempted to recapture Meiktila, XXXIII Corps captured...
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    southern section comprises, from south to north, the Bago, Pyu, Naypyidaw, Meiktila and Sagaing segments. The 170 km (110 mi) Bago segment runs from Myanmar's...
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    Chanmyathazi Airport Jivitadana Sangha Hospital Kandawgyi Gardens (Tatthay Lake) Mahamuni Buddha Mandalay Institute of Nursing "Myanmar Area Codes". Archived...
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  • cranes inhabit around in-gyi seasonal lake and the tall swamp grass areas along with numerous fish in the lakes and streams. Tigers, elephants, banteng...
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    New Guinea Fazal Din 01010th Baluch Regiment 1945-03-022 March 1945* Meiktila, Burma Dennis Donnini Royal Scots Fusiliers 1945-01-1818 January 1945*...
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    They were divided and settled in Taungoo, Yamethin, Nyaung Yan, Yin Daw, Meiktila, Pin Dale, Tabet Swe', Bhodhii, Syi Tha, Siputtara, Myae du and Depayin...
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  • Faculty of Accountancy and Management (FAM) University Utara Malaysia (UUM) Meiktila Institute of Economics Monywa Institute of Economics Yangon Institute of...
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    serials British military aircraft designation systems Royal Air Force roundels Lake 1999, p. 135. Bowyer 1983, p. 85. Bowyer 1983, p. 86. Sturtivant, Hamlin...
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    Inwa (အင်းဝ) literally means "mouth of the Lake", reflecting its geographical location at the mouth of lakes in the Kyaukse District. Another theory states...
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    Burma RAF Hmawbi Burma Hmawbi Air Base, Myanmar Air Force RAF Meiktila Burma Meiktila Air Base, Myanmar Air Force Central Command RAF Mergui Burma RAF...
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    Laymyethna Pagoda Shwe Taung Htee Pagoda Shwebontha Pagoda Deedok Waterfall Sunye Lake Shwehylan Taung Pagoda Dattaw Taung Cave Pagoda Myinsaing Nan Oo Pagoda BEHS...
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    Sherman tank of the 9th Royal Deccan Horse, on the road to Meiktila, Burma, 29 March 1945....
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    a diversion for the main striking force of IV Corps, which would take Meiktila and thus cut the Japanese communications. The plan succeeded extremely...
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    AFHRA Fact Sheet. However, Maurer states the squadron was activated at Salt Lake City Army Air Base, Utah, and moved to Topeka in August when it began operations...
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