CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION - Revision history

Randylyon at 00:52, 4 June 2024

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	[[Image:CBIVA.~~jpg~~\|left\|thumb\|250px\| Organization pin]]CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Infantry soldiers in the CBI served with few resources and a sense of physical isolation. The volunteer force first known as Galahad and later renamed Merrill’s Marauders skillfully adapted to fighting in the jungles of Burma. Their guerrilla tactics defeated an enemy force with superior numbers and firepower.		[[Image:CBIVA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\| Organization pin]]CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Infantry soldiers in the CBI served with few resources and a sense of physical isolation. The volunteer force first known as Galahad and later renamed Merrill’s Marauders skillfully adapted to fighting in the jungles of Burma. Their guerrilla tactics defeated an enemy force with superior numbers and firepower.

	Explaining the American war effort in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)		Explaining the American war effort in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)

Randylyon at 00:51, 4 June 2024

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	CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Infantry soldiers in the CBI served with few resources and a sense of physical isolation. The volunteer force first known as Galahad and later renamed Merrill’s Marauders skillfully adapted to fighting in the jungles of Burma. Their guerrilla tactics defeated an enemy force with superior numbers and firepower.		[[Image:CBIVA.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\| Organization pin]]CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Infantry soldiers in the CBI served with few resources and a sense of physical isolation. The volunteer force first known as Galahad and later renamed Merrill’s Marauders skillfully adapted to fighting in the jungles of Burma. Their guerrilla tactics defeated an enemy force with superior numbers and firepower.

	Explaining the American war effort in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)		Explaining the American war effort in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)

Randylyon at 20:04, 3 June 2024

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	CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Explaining American ~~presence~~ in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)		CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Infantry soldiers in the CBI served with few resources and a sense of physical isolation. The volunteer force first known as Galahad and later renamed Merrill’s Marauders skillfully adapted to fighting in the jungles of Burma. Their guerrilla tactics defeated an enemy force with superior numbers and firepower.

			Explaining the American war effort in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)

	[[ALDERSON, Raymond\|Raymond ALDERSON]] of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the [[WORLD WAR II]] China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson had received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at an annual national reunion.		[[ALDERSON, Raymond\|Raymond ALDERSON]] of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the [[WORLD WAR II]] China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson had received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at an annual national reunion.

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Randylyon at 21:43, 18 February 2022

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	CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A ~~Non~~-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Explaining American presence in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)		CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Explaining American presence in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)

	[[ALDERSON, Raymond\|Raymond ALDERSON]] of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the [[WORLD WAR II]] China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson had received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at an annual national reunion.		[[ALDERSON, Raymond\|Raymond ALDERSON]] of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the [[WORLD WAR II]] China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson had received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at an annual national reunion.

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Randylyon at 01:46, 12 September 2017

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	CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. [[ALDERSON, Raymond\|Raymond ALDERSON]] of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the [[WORLD WAR II]] China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson had received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at an annual national reunion.		CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. A Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans, the Association served military personnel who had fought in one of the lesser known fields of battle during [[WORLD WAR II]]. Explaining American presence in Southeast Asia was even the focus of short newsreels shown before movies in the United States during the war. See: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMpRIdRx0wQ)

			[[ALDERSON, Raymond\|Raymond ALDERSON]] of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the [[WORLD WAR II]] China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson had received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at an annual national reunion.

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Randylyon at 02:39, 16 February 2010

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	CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. ~~Ray Alderson~~ of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the ~~World War~~ II China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson ~~has~~ received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at ~~the~~ annual national reunion.		CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. [[ALDERSON, Raymond\|Raymond ALDERSON]] of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the [[WORLD WAR II]] China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson had received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at an annual national reunion.

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Randylyon at 02:29, 30 November 2008

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	CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. Ray Alderson of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the World War II China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson has received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at the annual national reunion.		CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. Ray Alderson of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the World War II China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson has received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at the annual national reunion.

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CHINA-BURMA-INDIA VETERANS ASSOCIATION. Non-profit organization founded in 1948 for veterans. Ray Alderson of Dubuque was one of only two Iowans to serve as national commander of this organization for veterans of the World War II China-Burma-India Theater. Chapters, called bas has, an Indian name for "hut" or "house," are located throughout the United States. Alderson has received the CBIVA Award of Merit, one of twenty-four recipients to receive the honor at the annual national reunion.