DUKWS ON THE CHINDWIN
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: FUB 62).
Synopsis
Views of DUKW amphibious trucks on the River Chindwin in Burma.
DUKWs on river and manouevring. In one shot a light aircraft can be seen.
Notes
No dopesheet for this film, but documentation for corresponding film shot by Sergeant Hewit suggest a date of 9 January 1945. The unit is not identified but may be 387 Divisional Troops Company of the Royal Army Service Corps. Location is probably between Kalewa and Shwegyin. One slate is seen but it is illegible.
Titles
- DUKWS ON THE CHINDWIN (Allocated)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1945
- Running Time:
- 2 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 99 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- Sponsor
- War Office Directorate of Public Relations
- Production company
- SEAC Film Unit
