guardian.co.uk, Sunday 15 August 2010 Veterans gather to commemorate victory over Japan Survivors of far east campaign attend Cenotaph memorial service to mark 65th anniversary of conflict The Fourteenth Army, known as "the forgotten army", which fought back against the Japanese in India and then Burma, was the largest ever assembled by the British Empire and Commonwealth numbering more than half a million men, 340,000 of whom were from India, 100,000 from Britain and 119,000 from the east and west African colonies. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/aug/15/vj-day-victory-japan-cenotaph-memorial --- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar