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Old 28th Oct 2018, 19:02
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Originally Posted by Danny42C
MPN11 (#12442),
You are right: "The Burma Star was instituted by the United Kingdom in May 1945 for award to those who had served in operations in the Burma Campaign from 11 December 1941 to 2 September 1945. [Wiki]
Rawalpindi would be a thousand miles from operations !
Exactly! Air delivery with 3 landings in the right area[s] would have sufficed, though. Perhaps that was his route to entitlement?
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