Battle of Pegu (1942 AD)

Battle of Pegu (United Kingdom & India vs Japan) took place in 1942 AD during Japanese conquest of Burma.

Battle facts

Year: 1942 AD
Date: 1942-03-07
Era: Modern
Conflict: Japanese conquest of Burma
Side A: United Kingdom, India
Side B: Japan
Commanders (A): John Anstice DSO
Commanders (B): Shōjirō Iida
Outcome: Japanese victory British retreat continued
Coordinates: 17.096°, 96.216°

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Battle of Pegu (1942 AD)

Battle of Pegu took place in 1942 AD. United Kingdom & India vs Japan. Part of Japanese conquest of Burma. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.