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Havildar Sauk Kunga BGM
[Transcript of Recommendation of Award]
Brigade
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Unit
Date of
Recommendation
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Rank and Name
Action for which recommended -
Hav SAUK KUNGA was ordered to do a recce of the PADIGHTAWNG area. He took with him one man only and on approaching a jungle village near PADIGAHTAWNG he counted at least 12 Japanese occupying the village. Although accompanied only by 1 man he immediately attacked. The enemy retreated, whereupon SAUK KUNGA advanced & searched the area previuosly occupied by the enemy. He collected a fair amount of equipment including 2 rifles.
(Signed) Major
2 Burma Rifles
Honour or Reward
Signed By
W. Lentaigne, Major General
Comd Special Force
G. Giffard, General
C-in-C 11 Army Group
(London Gazette 04.01.45)