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Accession Number
NAM.2004-08-37-2
Description
Wooden slide box for a pair of chopsticks, 1945 (c). Belonged to Capt Duncan of 63 (QVO Madras Sappers and Miners) Ind Coy Royal Indian Engineers. Inscribed in Japanese characters on the base with the name of the original owner of the chopsticks, 'Okai". Acquired from a deserted bunker in Burma, 1945, whilst surveying Japanese defences in the Myebon area, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)