Kammala jumla mai zuwa: An ci nasara da Jafananci a cikin Yaƙe-yaƙe na
Kohima da Imphal da hare-haren da za su hallaka sojojin Japan a arewacin Kogin Irrawaddy an shirya su tare da tsallaka kogin ba zato ba tsammani. Rukunin Sojoji na 7 na Indiya da sauran ƙungiyoyi za su kwace gadar gada a kan Irrawaddy a Pakokku a ranar 15 ga Fabrairu 1945 kuma su matsa kudu maso gabas tare da dakarun da ke aiki. An fara ayyukan Rukunin na 7 ne daga Brigade na 114 na Indiya, wanda Battalion na 4 ya jagoranci, 5 Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force) (4/5 GR). Bataliya ta bar Merema a ranar 4 ga Disamba, 1944, kuma ta isa yankin a ranar 3 ga Fabrairu, 1945; ta rufe kan maƙasudin da aka ba shi a Pakokku a ranar 5 ga Fabrairu, 1945, bayan Kamfanin C, a ƙarƙashin Manjo Beytagh, ya share hanya. Jafananci sun harbe sojojin daga matsayinsu a Kahnla, wani kauye a kudancin bakin kogin Irrawaddy.