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    Pegu (Bago) Bago Region Burma (Myanmar)
Location
Lat 17° 20' 7N Long 96° 28' 53E Pegu is located in southenr Burma. Also known as Bago. To the south is Rangoon (Yangon). Prewar and during the Pacific War located in British Burma. Today, Pegu is the regional capital of the Bago Region in Burma (Myanmar).

Wartime History
During early 1942, occupied by the Japanese Army.

American missions against Pegu (Bago)
March 6, 1944–August 16, 1944

Pegu Airfield
Wartime airfield

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Last Updated
October 23, 2019

 

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