John Whitehead papers. 1947
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Burma Frontier Force (active 1940-2000)
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Whitehead, John, active 1890-1948, Captain
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ʼOṅʻ Chanʻʺ, Builʻ khyupʻ, 1915-1947
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1938 joined Dohbama Asi-ayone; 1938-1940 head office general secretary, Dohbama Asi-ayone; 1939 helped to found Bama-htwet-yat Ghine (Freedom Bloc); 1940 attended the Indian National Congress Assembly, Ramgarh, India; 1940 fled Burma after the British government issued a warrant for his arrest; 1941 returned to Burma, founded the Burma Independence Army (BIA) in Bangkok, Thailand; 1942 reformed the Burma Independence Army as the Burma Defence Army (BDA); 1943 war minister, Burma Nat...