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Captain Kyaw Thein Lwin talks about his experiences in WWII.

Captain Kyaw Thein Lwin talks about his experiences in WWII.

Captain Kyaw Thein Lwin Source: Captain Kyaw Thein Lwin

During the WWII, in January of 1940 Captain Kyaw Thein Lwin attended the Marine training in Bombay and after that he joined the Burma Royal volunteer Naval reserve in 1943.


Captain Kyaw Thein Lwin with the Burma Royal volunteer Naval reserve was involved in attacking the Japanese in Arakan coast and retaking of Rangoon from Japanese.


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