Wartime in Burma: A Diary, January to June 1942

Index of Names

Index of Names Names marked with an asterisk (*) are included in Who’s Who in Burma (Rangoon: Guardian, 1961). Dates are given in U.S. format (month/day): e.g., 1/24 denotes January 24, 1942. Aiyyar (Iyer), Mr., 1/24 Ahtan (Chinese leader at Kanbalu), 5/6 Alexander, Mr. (Assistant Commissioner of Police—dutiya paleik mingyi ), 2/3, 2/5, 2/9, 2/11, 3/1, 3/11; (by 3/25 he is War Information Officer—sit-hnin hsaing-ya thadin hpyant-chi-yei wun) Alexander, General, 3/16 Arnold, Mr. (Finance and Home Affairs Secretary—atwin-wun), 4/27 Asaw (U Saw Maung, q.v.), 1/13 Atin (U Ba Dun’s son, U Hla Shein’s nephew; later U Hla Tin), 1/24, 1/27, 3/19 Aung, Maung (U Hla Shein’s and U Sein Tin’s clerk), 1/22, 2/2, 2/4 Aung Chein, U/Ko (superintendent of police—ya-zawut-wun), 4/11 Aung Hlaing (Thakhin, lut-lat-yei bo-hmu), 5/28, 6/2 Aung Kyaw, U (deputy commissioner, ex-Taungoo), 3/27, 1/18 Ba, U (publishing paper in Mandalay with Mr. Karingani), 3/23 Ba, U (in Kanbalu), 5/26 Ba Bwa (subdivisional officer, Tavoy), 3/3 Ba Cho, Didok U, 1/17, 3/25 Ba Cho, U (in Mandalay), 4/3 Ba Din, U (living in Chat-thin village), 6/1 Ba Dun, U (Uncle Dun), 1/14, 1/22, 1/26, 2/2, 2/4, 2/9, 2/24, 3/12 3/19 Ba Hla, U (Myaungmya), 3/13 Ba Hlaing, U; Ba Thi, U; Ba Win, U (released from detention), 1/29 BaHnin,U(editor,DoDaung-lan—reporteronRangoonMyanmaAlin),3/23 Ba Htei*, U (U Ba Htay; ICS; Oxford University, 1934; settlement officer—kyei-taing-wun; chairman BOC 1954), 3/27 210 Index of Names Ba Kywa, U (Magwei), 2/18–22 Bar Li, U (head of Insein Technical College; appointed hse ne-baing in Kabo), 4/23 Ba Lwin, U (head of Myo-ma High School—Myoma Kyaung-ok-kyi), 3/10, 3/25, 3/29 Ba Maung, U (Shweibo office), 3/31 Ba Mya, U (Myaungmya), 3/13 Ba Ohn, U (labor minister—alok-thama wun-gyi-gyok), 1/17 Ba Shin, U, 1/17 Ba Shwei, U/Ko (broker—pwe-za, Myingyan), 2/26 Ba Shwei, U/Ko (lawyer—amein-daw-ya shei-nei), 2/26 Ba Than, U (assistant to Sein Tin), 1/6, 3/14 Ba Than, U (miller, Mok-hso-gyon), 4/28 Ba Than, U (subdivisional officer, Kanbalu; killed with Sein Tin), 4/29– 30, 5/1–2, 5/26–28, 6/1–2, 6/5 Ba Thaw, U (Mok-hso-gyon camp), 4/28 Ba Thwe, U (extra DC, Sagaing/Sagaing-gyaung), 3/27 Ba Thwin, U, 3/14 Ba Tin, U (deputy secretary, Information Department—dutiya pyan-kya-yei wun), 1/17 Ba U, U (High Court judge; Sir Ba U; later president U Ba U), 2/7 Ba U, Maung (junior clerk—sayei-galei, Hkin-u), 4/9 Ba Yin, Maung (water carrier), 4/12 Baretto, Mr. (retired DC), 3/10 Bhattacharji, Mr. (veterinary officer—tareikhsan ku-tha-yei wun), 3/29, 4/13, 5/28, 6/2 Binns (Byng?), Mr. (commissioner, Sagaing), 4/24 ?Bourne, Mr., 27.iv Brown (Braun?), Mr. (district forest officer—thit-taw wun, Shweibo) 30.iv 1.v Chakravarti, Mr. (deputy treasury secretary—banda-yei hta-na dutiya atwin-wun), 1/19, 1/24, 2/2, 4/18 Chari, Mr., 2/11, 2/13, 2/27, 3/1 Chaung Po, Mr. (naval captain—yei-dat sit-bo), 2/23, 2/26, 4/6 Chit Maung, U (deputy commissioner), 1/19, 1/26, 2/2 Chit Thaung*, U (government chemical examiner—datu beida min-gyi), 2/27, 3/6, 3/10, 3/13, 3/23, 3/28 Chit Tin, U, 4/7 Cook/ Coats?, Major (government press officer—thadin hpyant-chi-yei wun), 2/5, 3/10–11 Darbar, U (landlord whose house Sein Tin was renting in Maubin), 1/18 Index of Names 211 Dorman-Smith, Sir (governor), 2/8, 4/26 Dwei, U (subdivisional officer—ne-baing wun-dauk, Nyaungdon), 3/13 E Maung, U (irrigation minister—hse min-gyi), 4/23 Flory, Mr. (in Kanbalu), 6/1 Gotanda/Gotanta, Y (Japanese officer), 5/28 Gyan Singh, Dr., 3/26, 3/30, 4/3, 4/5–6, 4/11, 4...