Phayap Army
Thai invasion force in the Burma Campaign of World War II / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Phayap Army (Thai: กองทัพพายัพ RTGS: Thap Phayap or Payap, northwest)[1] was the Thai force that invaded the Siamese Shan States (present day Shan State, Myanmar) of Burma on 10 May 1942 during the Burma Campaign of World War II.
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Phayap Army | |
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กองทัพพายัพ | |
Active | May 1942 – August 1945 |
Country | Thailand |
Allegiance | Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters |
Branch | Royal Thai Army Royal Thai Air Force |
Type | Air force Armoured Infantry Cavalry |
Size | Field army |
Garrison/HQ | Kengtung |
Motto(s) | ชาติ ศาสนา พระมหากษัตริย์ |
Engagements | World War II |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Lieutenant General Charun Rattanakun Seriroengrit Major General Phin Choonhavan |
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