At Kanbalu, on the railway line to Mandalay, Gurkha troops pass on the march.

Gurkha troops with weapons and equipment march along railway lines. Gurkhas marching on a road with parked jeep.

Notes

Kanbalu is a town north of Zigon and Shwebo on the Mandalay-Mogaung railway line. These Gurkhas are of 19th Indian Division, but it is not possible to say which brigade or battalion. This advance forms part of XXXIII Indian Corps' move across the Shwebo plain.

Series note: The MWY series of films is believed to be part of a ‘pool’ of film received by the Government of India from various sources, including South East Asia Command, the Indian Inter-Service Public Relations Directorate, the Ministry of Information, and from Allied governments. This footage would have been considered for editing and release through the Indian Newsreel Parade; see INR series.