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On June 18, 1944, China troops captured Menggong in Myanmar
On this day, 81 years ago, on June 18, 1944 (April 28, 1944, the lunar calendar), China troops captured Menggong in Myanmar. The Japanese Army was killed by the China Expeditionary Force on the Battlefield of North Myanmar and West Yunnan. On June 18, 1944, the 77th Brigade of the British Army was surrounded by the Japanese Army south of Menggong City in Myanmar. The 14th Regiment of the China Army forcibly crossed the rolling Nangao River, repelled the Japanese Army, rescued the British Army, and then launched an attack on Menggong on the 20th. The 112th Regiment of the China army marched south from Xitong, and the 114th Regiment marched west from Balendu. At the same time, they jointly attacked Menggong. They fought fiercely for three days, broke the city and entered. They fought in the streets for another two days. On June 25, they completely wiped out the defending enemy and captured Menggong. At this point, the enemy in northern Myanmar has been eliminated by China troops. At this time, the 18th Division of the Japanese Army had existed in name only, and the number of soldiers in its infantry company had been reduced to about 10 people. They successively fled to Yingduo to accommodate them and replenish them. The remnants of the Japanese 53rd Division and 2nd Division retreated to the Monin area on June 29. China young soldiers in the counterattack team in northern Myanmar and western Yunnan


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