photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2008-05-32-1
Description
Photograph of Major Neville Hogan in the uniform of 2nd Bn Burma Rifles. One of two photographs associated with Major Neville Hogan. Associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). Hogan was born 24 July 1923, Rangoon, Burma, joined the Army: 15 Aug 1939 as a Private. He left the Army 4 Jan 1948 as an Acting Major. Associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945). He was left on East bank of Sittang Bridge when the bridge was blown 23/24 Feb1942. Took part in the retreat Across Burma to Assam – Spring 1942 and the Second Chindit Operation (Reconnaissance Platoon Commander) 1944.
Events
Sittang Bridge, Battle of, 1942 (World War Two, Far East 1941-1945)
Associated collection



