Revised May 4, 2018
Col. G. L. Roberts and E. A. Smythies, The
Japanese Occupation Stamps of Burma 1942-1945
Burmese characters are not yet readily
available in digital format, at least on Windows XP, at the time of writing.
GLOSSARY
Au - gulf
Bura - pagoda
Chaung - river
Daung - south, mountain
Gyaung - river
Hka - river
Kalan - mountain range
Kwe - bay
Myit - river
Myo - town
Myong - town
Pyinnei - state
Relangya - strait
Sun - cape
Taung - south, mountain
Teik - summit
Thit - new
Ahlone -
Akyab (Sittwe) 1827 B5 R2 20n09 92e54
Alexander Barracks - Maymyo
Allanmyo 19n22 95e13
Alon 22n11 95e06
Amarapura 21n53 96e01
Amherst (Kyaikkami) B56 1/R8 16n05 97e35
An 19n44 94e02?
Apaukwa 20n43 92e57
Athegyi - Bassein
Athok 17n11 95e04
Aungban
20n39 96e37
Ava
21n51 95e58
Bampon 20n30 97e45
Bandoola 16n47 96e11
Banmauk 29n05 96e37
Bassein (Pathien) 1857 B12 B21 R3 16n47
94e44
Bassein Town B22
Bawdigon several
Bernardmyo 22n58 96e26?
Bhamo 24n16 97e14
Bilin 17n13 97e14
Bogale 16n17 95e23
Bogale Bazaar -
Bogyoke -
Bokpyin 11n14 98e47
Botataung -
Boundary Road -
Budalin
22n23 95e08
Buthidaung
20n52 92e32
Chauk 20n54 94e49
Chaung-U 22n00 95e49
Chaungwa 21n40 95e55
Chaungzon 16n22 97e31
Cheduba 18n51 93e43
Choungzon many, near
Dabein 17n01 96e22
Daga 17n36 95e18
Daingwunkwin 16n28 97e37
Dalangyun ? 19n38 95e45
Dalhousie 16n07 94e27
Dallah -
Damagne
Damange?
Danbi 17n43 95e16
Danubyu 17n15 95e35
Debake
Dedaye 16n24 95e53
Deiku (Daik-U) 17n47 96e40
Eindawya -
Eindayaza 14n39 98e04
Einme 16n53 95e11
Ela 19n37 96e14
Elephant Point (Tawkugale) 16n28 96e20
Falam 22n55 93e40
Fort Dufferin 21n59 96e05- in Mandalay
Gangaw 22n11 94e07
Gwa 17n36 94e35
Gyaing
Gyobingauk 18n13 95e38
Gyogon
Gyorinpank
Haka 22n39 93e37
Hanza 20n59 96e02
Heho 20n43 96e49
Hlaingbwe 17n09 97e50?
Hlaingdet 20n48 96e10
Hlawga 17n25 96e20
Hlegu 17n05 96e13
Hmawbi 17n05 96e02
Hokat 25n08 97e16
Homalin 24n52 94e55
Hopin 24n59 96e31
Hsenwi 23n18 97e58
Hsihseng 20n09 97e15
Hsipaw 22n38 97e23
Htonbo (Tonbo) 18n30 95e05 near Prome
Htugyi (Tugyi)17n58 95e15
Indaw 24n13 96e08
Ingabu 17n49 95e15
Inma 18n32 95e19
Insein 16n53 96e07
Intagaw 17n10 96e22
Inzauk 14n02 98e08
Jade Mines (Shimoga) 25n34 96e12?
Kada 16n13 97e50
Kakima
Kalaw 20n38 96e34
Kalemyo 23n11 94e04
Kalewa 23n12 94e17
Kamaing 25n31 96e42
Kamase 17n13 96e37
Kamayut 16n49 96e07
Kanaung near Bassein 16n47 94e44
Kanbalu 23n12 95e30
Kangyidaung 16n56 94e54
Kani 22n24 94e55
Kanyutkwin 18n20 96e29
Karathuri 10n55 98e45
Katha 24n13 96e26
Kawa 17n05 96e27
Kawkareik 16n33 98e14
Kawlin 23n47 95e40
Kayan 16n54 96e34
Kemmendine 16n47 96e06
Keng Tung 21n16 99e36
Khodaung
Kima 20n26 93e25
Kindat 23n43 94e26
Kin-U 22n46 95e36
Konitya (Gyobingauk) 18n13 95e39
Konzaung 20n34 95e22
Koonjan near
Kungyangon -
Kutkai 23n27 97e56
Kwegyan -
Kyaiklat 16n27 95e43
Kyaikpi 16n50 95e08
Kyaikto 17n18 97e01
Kya-Inseikkyi 16n02 98e08
Kyangin 18n20 95e15
Kyanhuyat 23n21 96e00?
Kyatpyin 21n40 95e49? near
Kyaukme 22n32 97e01
Kyaukmyoung 22n35 95e56
Kyaukpadaung 20n50 95e07
Kyaukse 21n37 96e07
Kyauktaga 18n09 96e36
Kyauktan 17n08 96e28
Kyauktaw 20n52 92e55
Kyaunggon 17n05 95e11
Kyawzan 16n27 95e29
Kyidaunggan 19n54 96e13
Kyithe 18n39 95e06
Kyointali near Akyab 20n09 92e54
Kyonmangne 16n30 95e49
Kyonpyaw 17n18 95e11
Kyouk Phyoo (Kyaukpyu) 1837 B108 R5 19n26
93e33
Kywebwe 18n41 96e24
Labutta 16n08 94e45
Lanmadaw -
Lanywa 20n58 94e48
Lashio 22n56 97e48
Launglon 14n00 98e08
Laungshe 21n01 94e08
Lemyethna 17n35 95e08
Letpadan 17n47 95e45
Lewe 19n38 96e06
Loi-kaw 19n41 97e13
Loi Lem
20n35 97e24
Loi Mwe 21n07 99e45
Madaya 22n12 96e06
Magwe 20n09 94e55
Mahlaing
21n06 95e38
Male 23n02 95e58
Maliwun 10n06 98e36
Mansi 24n40 95e43
Martaban 16n32 97e37
Ma-ubin 16n44 95e39
Maungan near
Maungdaw 20n50 92e21
Maunge near Magwe 20n09 94e55
Mawchi Mines 18n49 97e09? near Pegu 17n20
96e29
Mawhun 24n38 96e12
Mawlu 24n28 96e10
Mayetwa near Ma-ubin 16n44 95e39
Maymyo 22n02 96e28
Mawlaik 23n38 94e24
Meeaday 1854 B111 19n25 95e12?
Megyaungye near Magwe 20n09 94e55
Meiktila 20n52 95e51
Mengyee B112
Mergui B128 R7 12n26 98e36
Mezaligon 17n53 95e13
Minbu 20n10 94e52
Minbya 20n21 93e15
Mindat 21n21 93e58?
Mingin 22n52 94e30
Mingaladon 16n56 96e07
Minhla 19n57 95e02
Mogaung 25n17 96e55
Mogok 22n55 96e30
Mohnyin 24n46 96e21
Mokpalin 17n26 98e53
Momeik (Mong-Mit) 23n06 96e40
Mongna near Taunggyi Wān Möngna is at 21n23 98e09
Mong-nai 20n31 97e52
Mong Pawn 20n49 97e28
Mong Yai 22n25 98e02
Monyo 17n59 95e30
Monywa 22n05 95e08
Moulmeingyun 16n22 95e15
Mudon 16n17 97e40
Mutpun 16n25 97e37
Myaing 21n36 94e51
Myanaung B133 R9 18n17 95e19
Myaung 21n50 95e25 near
Myaungmya 16n36 94e56
Myebon 20n02 93e21
Myinkagon near Ma-ubin 16n44 95e39
Myingun 20n01 95e02
Myingyan 21n28 95e23
Myinmu 21n58 95e34
Myitchay 21n14 94e51?
Myitnge 21n52 96e05
Myitkyina 25n23 97e23
Myittha 21n25 96e07
Myohaung 20n35 93e11
Myohla 19n24 96e16
Myotha 21n41 95e42
Myothit 19n45 94e31? 20n09 95e26?
Myothitchaung 22n25 95e13
Naba 24n17 96e12
Nahakoung
Nama near Katha 24n13 96e26
Namayan B136 18n35 95e03?
Namhsan
22n58 97e10
Namkham 23n49 97e40
Namtu 23n05 97e24
Nancowry (
Natmauk 20n21 95e24
Natogyi 21n25 95e39
Nattalin 18n26 95e33
Nawnghkio 22n20 96e47
Neikban 17n20 95e07?
Ngaputaw 16n31 94e41
Ngathainggyaung B22 17n24 95e05
Ngazun 21n54 95e40
Nyaunglebin 17n57 96e43
Nyaungoo 21n12 94e55
Okkan 16n33 97e30? 17n30 95e52?
Okpo 18n07 95e40
Oktwin 18n49 96e24
Onhne 17n06 96e34
Pa-an 16n53 97e38
Padaung 18n43 95e08
Pagandaung 16n51 96e35
Padigon 18n34 95e27
Pagat 16n51 97e35
Pakokku 21n19 95e05
Palace -
Palaw 12n58 98e39
Pale 21n55 94e50?
Paletwa 21n18 92e51
Pantanaw 1880 16n58 95e27
Papun 18n04 92e27
Pauk 21n27 94e27
Paukkaung 18n54 95e32
Pauktaw 20n11 93e03
Paung 16n37 97e27
Paungbyin 24n16 94e48?
Paungue 21n57 95e08
Paung-De 18n29 95e30
Payagyi 17n38 96e31
Pegu B146 17n20 96e29
Peinzalok 18n05 96e41 near Pegu
Penwegon 18n13 96e33
Petye 18n17 95e03
Phagu 16n55 96e22
Pinbaw 25n05 96e37
Pinlebu 24n05 95e22
Ponnagyun 20n19 93e00
Poozoondoung (Pazundaung) 16n47 96e10
Port Blair (
Prome B150 Rll 18n49 95e13
Pwehla 20n51 96e40
Pwinbyu 20n22 94e40
Pyapon 16n17 95e41
Pyawbwe 16n40 96e08
Pyawowe ? near Meiktila
Pyinbongyi 17n34 96e34
Pyindaye in Shan state
Pyinmana 19n44 96e13
Pyu 18n29 96e26
Pyuntaza 17n52 96e43
Ramree 1837 19n05 93e51
Rathedaung 20n27 92e43
Rawvan 22n33 93e41?
Ruby Mines (Mogok) 22n55 96e30
Sagagon 23n40 94e27
Sagagyi 17n20 95e37 near Ma-ubin
Sagaing 21n52 95e59
Sagu 20n13 94e45
Salin 20n35 94e39
Sameikkon 21n44 95e25 near Meiktila
Sandoway (Thandwe) 1837 B159 R12 18n28
94e22
Salingyi 21n58 95e04
Sani near Kyaukpyu 19n26 93e33
Sanywe 17n35 95e44
Sarawah (Henzada) 1854 B165 17n38 95e28
Satthwa 19n52 95e33
Saw 21n09 94e09 near Magwe
Scott Market -
Secretariat -
Seikgyi -
Seikgyi Kanaung near 16n47 94e44
Seikpyu 20n55 94e47
Seikroyale
Shanzu many, near
Sheinmaga 22n18 95e59
Shoay Gyeen (Shwegyin) B171 R13 17n55
96e53
Shoolay
Shore
Shwebandaw 19n13 95e33
Shwebo 22n34 95e41
Shwebo Cantonment
Shwedaung
18n41 95e13
Shwedaungmoh (Schwedaungmaw) 16n41 95e26 near
Ma-ubin
Shwegon 17n10 97e39
Shwegou 24n12 96e48 near Katha
Shwelaung 16n45 95e17? near Myaungmya
Shwenyaung 20n46 96e57
Sidoktaya 20n26 94e15
Sikaw 23n49 97e04
Sinbaungwe 19n44 95e10
Sinbo 24n46 97e01
Sinbyugyun 20n39 94e41
Singaing 21n44 96e06 near
Singu 22n33 95e59
Sinlumkaba 24n16 97e31 near Katha
Sitkwin 17n53 95e43
Sittang B173 17n28 96e53
Sittaung 24n09 94e36
Soortee Bazaar -
South Market
Sun 20n38 94e44
Syko
Syriam (Thanlyin) 16n46 96e15
Tabaye
Tabayin 22n42 95e19
Tada-U 21n49 95e58
Taikgyi -
Takaw 21n13 98e40
Tamanthi 25n19 95e16
Tamok 12n55 98e47
Tamu 24n12 94e18
Tamwe -
Tanmanaing 16n33 96e08
Tantabin (Insein) 17n01 95e59
Tantabin 18n50 96e29
Tantabin (Shwebo) 22n51 95e34
Tapun 18n24 95e29
Tatkon 20n12 95e24
Taung Bazaar - Akyab
Taung-Gyi 20n47 97e02
Taungbogyi several
Taungdwingyi 20n01 95e33
Taungtha 21n16 95e26
Taungup 18n51 94e14
Taungzon near
Tavoy R14 14n05 98e12
Tavoyzoo -
Tawa 17n14 96e30
Tawlate 17n14 95e51
Teikwabin (Teigwabyin?)
Teindaw many
Tenasserim 12n05 99e01
Thabaung
17n01 94e48
Thabeitkyin 22n53 95e58
Thabyedaung 21n17 96e07
Thabyegan
near 16n30 96e00
Thabyegon near Henzada 12n48 98e57
Thagaya 19n18 96e17
Thalun 21n20 96e07 near
Thamaing -
Thamakan 20n19 97e01?
Thameintaw 16n10 95e41
Thanatpin 17n17 96e35
Thanbyuzayat 15n58 97e44
Thandaung 19n04 96e40
Tharrawaddy 17n39 95e48
Tharrawaw 17n41 95e28? near Prome
Thaton 16n55 97e22
Thawatti 19n31 96e15
Thayagon 23n23 94e05
Thayetchaung 13n51 98e15
Thayetkon 16n50 95e01
Thayetmyo 1854 B179 R15 19n19 95e11
Thazi 20n51 96e03
Thedaw 21n05 96e03
Thegan near Akyab 20n09 92e54
Thegon 18n39 95e25
Theingyi (The-ingye) 22n20 96e01
Theinzeik 17n04 97e17
Thingangyun 16n47 96e11
Thitnapa 18n17 95e35
Thongwa 16n46 96e32
Thongzai near Henzada 17n38 95e28
Thonze 17n28 95e47
Tiddim 23n23 93e39
Tiger Camp
near Bawdwin Mines 23n04
97e17
Tigyaing 23n53 96e14?
Tilin
21n42 94e05?
Togyaunggale 16n52 96e12
Tonbauk
Tonbo 18n30 95e05
Tongyi 17n06 96e26
Toungoo 1854 B181 R16 18n56 96e26
Toungoo Bazaar
Toungtha 21n16 95e26
Twante 16n43 25e56
Upper Burma Field PO
Wabalukthauk (Wabalaukthauk) 16n31 96e09
Wakema 16n36 95e11
Waw 17n28 96e40
Wegyi many
Wetlet
22n22 95e46
Wettigan 18n57 95e21
Winpadaw ferry town on east bank of
Sittang River near Pegu
Wundwin 21n06 96e01
Wuntho 23n55 95e41
Yaddo
Yamethin 20n26 96e09
Yandoon 17n02 95e39
Yatung
?
Yaukthawa 18n36 96e34
Yawnghwe
20n39 96e55
Yawdwin 21n17 94e08
Ye 15n15 97e51
Yeagheen (Yegin) 18n07 95e26?
Ye-U 22n46 95e26
Yedashe 19n09 96e20
Yegu - Kanbe 16n52 96e09
Yegyanbyin 20n15 92e49
Yegyi 17n20 95e07
Yenama
anma?
Yenangyat new
Yenangyaung 20n27 94e52
Yeni
19n29 96e15
Yesagyo 21n38 95e14
Yindaw 20n43 95e55
Yinmabin 22n05 94e54
Yinnyein 16n47 97e23
Yuathit 20n04 94e55
Ywagale 17n44 95e28
Zalun 14n06 98e13
Zathabyin 16n34 97e44
Zeyawaddy
18n33 96e25
Zegyo (Zay Cho) -
Zibingyi 21n53 96e19-
Zigon 18n20 95e37