Burma Command | |
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Active | 1937 to 1942 1945 to 1948 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Command |
Garrison/HQ | Rangoon |
Burma Command was a British Army command formed for the coordination of the defences of Burma. It functioned from 1937 to 1942, when the country fell to Japanese Forces during the Second World War, and functioned again from 1945 to 1948, when the country secured independence from the UK.