Sketch by Jack Chalker
Thai-Burma 2019 Trip

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Photos Section 3
Section 3 Map

 

 

Bangon (Bangin)
Bangan-01

Bangin Camp and Cutting alongside Rail Bed
Bangan-02

 

 

Tha Khanun (Thakanun)
Tha Khanun-01

This is evidence of one side of a rail bed at Takanun 6 metres deep both sides
Tha Khanun-02
Tha Khanun-03

 

 

Konkoita
Konkoita

Just outside Konkoita was the point where the railway was joined.

It is now under water due to a built dam.

Alf attended the opening of the line.

 

 

Nikki (Nieke)
Nikki-01

Old Nieke Village

Where the block house is on the horizon
Nikki-02
Nikki-03

The railway went from behind the hill on the left toward Nieke to the right along the tree line on the horizon

 

 

Songkurai (Sanglanburi)
Songkurai-01
Songkurai-02

English PoWs built this bridge from left to right in chest deep water with many deaths. Below: left and right sides of bridge work.
Songkurai-03
Songkurai-04

 

 

 

 

 

 

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[No One Will Believe] [Introduction] [Alfs Enlistment Record] [Overview 2/3rd MAC] [With The Indians] [2/3rd MAC under AIF] [2/3rd MAC in Singapore] [The Aftermath] [Alf in 'K' Force] [Toward The End] [Alfs Demob Record] [Alf's Photo Album] [Thai-Burma Trip 2019] [References]

 

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