 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Aya mauto ose aizoita basa rakatanhamara mukati meHondo yeNyika II. Kubva ku14th Punjab Regiment, 1st ne5th battalions dzakatumirwa kuMalaya panguva yekuvhura matanho eSouth East Asia theatre. 1st Battalion, pasi pehutungamiri hwa Lieutenant-Colonel James Fitzpatrick, yakatorwa nemauto eImperial Japanese kuChanglun panguva yeHondo yeJitra. Nevapukunyuki 270 bedzi, 1st Battalion haina kugadziridzwa mukati mezvimwe zvose zvehondo. Bhatani rechishanu, raive pasi pehutungamiriri hwaLieutenant-Colonel Cyril Livesy Lawrence Stokes, rakaita zvakanaka mukupinda kweBritain muJapan Thailand kutanga kwaZvita 1941. Zvisinei, Stokes akafa ari muhusungwa hweJapan musi wa15 Kukadzi 1942, zvichitevera Hondo yeSlim River. 514th Punjabis yakamanikidzwa kuzvipira pamwe chete nemamwe mauto eBritish Commonwealth mushure mekudonha kweSingaporekuUmambo hweJapan musi wa15 February 1942. Zvisinei, nhamba yevarwi veIndia kubva kumabatachoni maviri akazojoina maJapan-anotsigirwa maIndia National Army, uye vakaumba chikamu cheHindustan Field Force. 