by Hla Min
Updated : 9th October 2025
1. U Than Tun (GBNF)
Sons
- Errol Than Tun / Bobby / Myo Tun / Ashin Pannagavesaka : Itinerant Bhikku — See Posts
- Harold Than Tun / Nyunt Tun (GBNF) : Soccer selected for Rangoon Division in High School
- Archie Than Tun / Aye Tun : Vocalist
- Ka Ka (GBNF) : youngest son
Demise
Uzin Bobby Myo Tun (A69) posted:
Our beloved father U Than Tun, age 98, passed away peacefully on 22-07-2018, 8:05 p.m. at his grandson’s home, Bldg #3, Rm.#13, Aungzabu Str. Kyee-Pwar-Yay Housing Estate, Thingangyun Township, Yangon.
Funeral time at Yay-way crematorium on Tuesday 24th July 2018 will be announced later.
Errol Than Tun (Bobby)
- He studied twice in the UK — first in high school on B.O.C Scholarship and later for his Masters.
- He won Essay Contests conducted by Dawlay’s Circle of the Guardian Newspaper.
- He was asked to proofread and edit columns for Dawlay’s Circle by P. Aung Khin (who took over from the original Dawlay : Daw Khin Swe Hla).
- He was also asked to be a judge at the Scrabble tournaments ran by Guardian.
2. U Than Tun (A65, GBNF)
- Nephew of Sayadaw U Silananda
- Older brother of U San Maung (A70)
3. U Than Tun (GBNF)
- Father of Daw Khin Swe Oo & U Wynn Myint Aung (EC76)
- Passed away in Maryland
4. Dr. Than Tun
- Professor of History, MASU
- Author
- Visiting Professor, Japan & USA
5. Thakin Than Tun
- BCP : Burma Communist Party — White Flag
- AFPFL
6. U Than Tun
- Operator, UCC
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