... approaches the chaung bank and two officers step aboard. A Stinson Sentinel light aircraft in a field. A number of war correspondents (with 'war correspondent' epaullettes) stand about and their despatches are put aboard the aircraft. The aircraft takes ...
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... in action. He and his pilot, Flight Lieutenant J G Buchanan of RAF 110 Squadron, failed to return after a Mosquito sortie over Rangoon on 2 May 1945. They are buried in adjacent plots in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Rangoon War Cemetery.
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... over Rangoon on 2 May 1945. They are buried in adjacent plots in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Rangoon War Cemetery.
For more footage of Lord Munster's tour, see related items.
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... , Aung San, was wanted for his subversive activities before the war and for a murder committed in 1942. Aung San led the BNA in ... '. The BNA was duly renamed Burmese Patriotic Forces and after the war were eventually disarmed. Aung San went on to play a key ...
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... in action. He and his pilot, Flight Lieutenant J G Buchanan of RAF 110 Squadron, failed to return after a Mosquito sortie over Rangoon on 2 May 1945. They are buried in adjacent plots in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Rangoon War Cemetery.
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... (and of Burma in particular) had been severely damaged during the war and its repair was vital to the restoration of the ... , of the reconstruction of Burma, and the use of Japanese prisoners of war as labour. For still photographs, see related items.
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... fascination with the Japanese suicide is marked.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission records a Private James James, ... Helen Ann James, of Llandaff, Cardiff. He is buried in Taukkyan War Cemetery north of Rangoon.
A section of footage in Reel ...
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... in action. He and his pilot, Flight Lieutenant J G Buchanan of RAF 110 Squadron, failed to return after a Mosquito sortie over Rangoon on 2 May 1945. They are buried in adjacent plots in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Rangoon War Cemetery.
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... in action. He and his pilot, Flight Lieutenant J G Buchanan of RAF 110 Squadron, failed to return after a Mosquito sortie over Rangoon on 2 May 1945. They are buried in adjacent plots in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Rangoon War Cemetery.
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... tries twisting strands together. The finished rope is tested in a tug of war. Panning landscape shot. Demonstration of trip wire, pit trap ... due to their Christian faith, and during the war would distinguish themselves for their effectiveness as guerillas ...
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... in action. He and his pilot, Flight Lieutenant J G Buchanan of RAF 110 Squadron, failed to return after a Mosquito sortie over Rangoon on 2 May 1945. They are buried in adjacent plots in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Rangoon War Cemetery.
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... is still a useful illustration of counter-bandit operations in post-war Malaya.
The dopesheet identifies the Indian troops as ... to as such.
For corresponding stills, held by the Imperial War Museum's Photograph Archive, see related items.
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