The Kangla Tongbi war memorial was erected near a village named Kangle Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road in the memory of personnel of 221 Advance Base Depot who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site on 5-7 Apr 1944. Erected by DOS India and Members of RAOC / IAOC to the memory of the officers and men who gave their lives in the Imphal Dimapur area during the years 1942-1945 of the second world war. Truimphant over flesh and pain they died our day of peace to Gain. The original memorial was erected on 15th Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone. The memorial was shifted to Jabalpur on 27 Dec 1976 and shifted to its present location i.e., College of Materials management Jabalpur on 20 feb 1982.