Lingadipa

Lingadipa
Village
Lingadipa

Location in the Sagaing area and in relation to the Irrawaddy River.

Lingadipa

Location in Burma

Coordinates: 21°54′11″N 95°30′19″E / 21.90306°N 95.50528°E / 21.90306; 95.50528Coordinates: 21°54′11″N 95°30′19″E / 21.90306°N 95.50528°E / 21.90306; 95.50528
Country  Burma
Region Sagaing Region
District Sagaing District
Township Myinmu Township
Time zone MST (UTC+6.30)

Lingadipa is a village in Myinmu Township in the southeast of the Sagaing Division in Burma. It is located west of Myinmu, near Allagappa on the northern bank of the Irrawaddy River. The village was occupied by the British Indian Army on 13–14 February 1944 during World War II.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Marston, Daniel (2003). Phoenix from the ashes: the Indian Army in the Burma Campaign. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 187. ISBN 0-275-98003-0.

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