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Y Force

Index Y Force

Y Force was the South East Asia Command designation given to Chinese National Revolutionary Army forces that re-entered Burma from Yunnan in 1944 as one of the Allies fighting in Burma Campaign of World War II. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 29 relations: Battle of Mogaung, Burma campaign, Chiang Kai-shek, Chinese Expeditionary Force, Daniel Isom Sultan, Hsipaw, Indaw, Joseph Stilwell, Kunming, Lashio, Ledo Road, Masaki Honda, Mogaung, Myitkyina, National Revolutionary Army, New 1st Army, New 6th Army, Northern Combat Area Command, OSS Detachment 101, South East Asia Command, The Hump, Wei Lihuang, World War II, X Force (Chinese Expeditionary Force), Yunnan, 18th Division (Imperial Japanese Army), 19th Indian Infantry Division, 36th Infantry Division (United Kingdom), 56th Division (Imperial Japanese Army).

  2. Military units and formations of the Republic of China in World War II
  3. Units and formations of the National Revolutionary Army

Battle of Mogaung

The Battle of Mogaung was a series of engagements that was fought in the Burma Campaign of World War II between 6 and 26 June 1944 at the Burmese town of Mogaung.

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Burma campaign

The Burma campaign was a series of battles fought in the British colony of Burma.

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Chiang Kai-shek

Chiang Kai-shek (31 October 18875 April 1975) was a Chinese statesman, revolutionary, and military commander.

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Chinese Expeditionary Force

The Chinese Expeditionary Force was an expeditionary unit of China's National Revolutionary Army that was dispatched to Burma and India in support of the Allied efforts against the Imperial Japanese Army during the Japanese invasion and occupation of Burma in the South-East Asian theatre of the Second World War. Y Force and Chinese Expeditionary Force are military units and formations in Burma in World War II, military units and formations of the Republic of China in World War II and units and formations of the National Revolutionary Army.

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Daniel Isom Sultan

Daniel Isom Sultan (December 9, 1885 – January 14, 1947) was an American general.

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Hsipaw

Hsipaw (သီႇပေႃႉ; Tai Nuea: ᥔᥤᥴ ᥙᥨᥝᥳ), also known as Thibaw (သီပေါ), is the principal town of Hsipaw Township in Shan State, Myanmar on the banks of the Duthawadi River.

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Indaw

Indaw (ဝဵင်းဢၢင်းတေႃႇ, အင်းတော) is a town in northern Myanmar and is the principal town of Indaw Township, Katha District, Sagaing Region.

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Joseph Stilwell

Joseph Warren "Vinegar Joe" Stilwell (March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India Theater during World War II.

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Kunming

Kunming is the capital and largest city of the province of Yunnan in China.

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Lashio

Lashio (Shan) is the largest town in northern Shan State, Myanmar, about north-east of Mandalay.

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Ledo Road

The Ledo Road (လီဒိုလမ်းမ) was an overland connection between British India and China, built during World War II to enable the Western Allies to deliver supplies to China and aid the war effort against Japan.

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Masaki Honda

was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II.

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Mogaung

Mogaung (မိုးကောင်း; (Shan: မိူင်းၵွင်း) is a town in Kachin State, Myanmar. It is situated on the Mandalay-Myitkyina railway line.

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Myitkyina

Myitkyina ((Eng; mitchinar) Jinghpaw: Myitkyina) is the capital city of Kachin State in Myanmar (Burma), located from Yangon, and from Mandalay.

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National Revolutionary Army

The National Revolutionary Army (NRA), sometimes shortened to Revolutionary Army before 1928, and as National Army after 1928, was the military arm of the Kuomintang (KMT, or the Chinese Nationalist Party) from 1925 until 1947 in China during the Republican era.

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New 1st Army

The New 1st Army was reputed to be the most elite military unit of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army. Y Force and New 1st Army are military units and formations in Burma in World War II.

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New 6th Army

New 6th Army was a Chinese combat command involved in the Burma Campaign of World War II, and later, the Chinese Civil War. Y Force and New 6th Army are military units and formations in Burma in World War II.

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Northern Combat Area Command

The Northern Combat Area Command (NCAC) was a subcommand of the Allied South East Asia Command (SEAC) during World War II.

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OSS Detachment 101

Detachment 101 of the Office of Strategic Services (formed under the Office of the Coordinator of Information (COI) just weeks before it evolved into the OSS) operated in the China-Burma-India Theater of World War II. Y Force and OSS Detachment 101 are military units and formations in Burma in World War II.

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South East Asia Command

South East Asia Command (SEAC) was the body set up to be in overall charge of Allied operations in the South-East Asian Theatre during the Second World War.

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The Hump

The Hump was the name given by Allied pilots in the Second World War to the eastern end of the Himalayan Mountains over which they flew military transport aircraft from India to China to resupply the Chinese war effort of Chiang Kai-shek and the units of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) based in China.

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Wei Lihuang

Wei Lihuang (16 February 1897 – 17 January 1960) was a Chinese general who served the Nationalist government throughout the Chinese Civil War and Second Sino-Japanese War as one of China's most successful military commanders.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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X Force (Chinese Expeditionary Force)

X Force was the name given to the portion of the National Revolutionary Army's Chinese Expeditionary Force that retreated from Burma into British India in 1942. Y Force and x Force (Chinese Expeditionary Force) are military units and formations in Burma in World War II, military units and formations of the Republic of China in World War II, Second Sino-Japanese War and units and formations of the National Revolutionary Army.

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Yunnan

Yunnan is an inland province in Southwestern China.

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18th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

The was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Y Force and 18th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) are military units and formations in Burma in World War II.

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19th Indian Infantry Division

The 19th Indian Infantry Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army during World War II, and played a prominent part in the final part of the Burma Campaign. Y Force and 19th Indian Infantry Division are military units and formations in Burma in World War II.

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36th Infantry Division (United Kingdom)

The 36th Indian Infantry Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army during the Second World War. Y Force and 36th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) are military units and formations in Burma in World War II.

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56th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

The was an infantry division of the Imperial Japanese Army. Y Force and 56th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) are military units and formations in Burma in World War II.

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See also

Military units and formations of the Republic of China in World War II

Units and formations of the National Revolutionary Army

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y_Force