Template:Infobox military memorialJairampur cemetery is a World War II cemetery in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is located 7 km from Jairampur, Changlang district, and 25 km from Pangsau Pass, the Indo-Myanmar Border on the road to Ledo. It was discovered in 1997.[1][2]
A signboard reads, "These graves bear silent testimony to those soldiers, unlisted workers and laborer's who ventured into virgin jungle amid blistering heat and laid down their lives in the line of duty during the second world war, whilst part of the All Forces against the Imperial Japanese Army."[3][4]
The Department of Tourism, Government of Arunachal Pradesh is renovating the site.
References
- ↑ Monumental neglect of war graves(29 January 2008).
- ↑ India China clashes: When Indian & Chinese soldiers fought and died on the same side, Das, Yudhajit Shankar. The Times of India(21 September 2020). Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ↑ World War II Cemetery, Changlang Overview | LBB. LBB, Kolkata. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ↑ When Indian, Chinese soldiers fought together. The Times of India(15 September 2020). Retrieved 2021-07-11.
- ↑ A memorial in need of maintenance, Mamai, Junroi. The Arunachal Times(15 January 2018). Retrieved 2021-07-11.