Historical place archive

Moulmein in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Moulmein in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1924–1942

Historical events in Moulmein

1924

1924
Moulmein Posting
George Orwell · British Empire

Serves as a colonial police officer in Moulmein.

1942

30 January 1942
Battle of Moulmein
Thomas Hutton · World War, 2nd

Driven out of Moulmein by the Japanese & forced to withdraw across the Salween

Provenance

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