Suk Bahadur Rai
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Private Aung San Thuriya Suk Bahdur Rai (serial No.(kyee) 01914) was the only Gurkha
to have received Aung San Thuriya medal. He was awarded this highest and most prestigious award for gallantry and bravery in the face of enemy that can be awarded to members of the Myanmar Armed Forces in 1951. He won the award for his brave actions in the raid against Kuomintang
(KMT) insurgents on Battle of Tachileik
Highway in Myanmar.
Burmese Gurkha
Gurkha People are a group of people of Gurkha ethnic origin living in the Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar...
to have received Aung San Thuriya medal. He was awarded this highest and most prestigious award for gallantry and bravery in the face of enemy that can be awarded to members of the Myanmar Armed Forces in 1951. He won the award for his brave actions in the raid against Kuomintang
Kuomintang
The Kuomintang of China , sometimes romanized as Guomindang via the Pinyin transcription system or GMD for short, and translated as the Chinese Nationalist Party is a founding and ruling political party of the Republic of China . Its guiding ideology is the Three Principles of the People, espoused...
(KMT) insurgents on Battle of Tachileik
Tachileik
Tachileik , is a border town in the Shan State of eastern Burma . It is the administrative seat of Tachileik Township and Tachileik District.-History:...
Highway in Myanmar.