... , destroyed enemy motor transport, the recovery of Indian prisoners of war and the preparation of an airstrip.

Views of an Indian- ... overhead, probably a Stinson Sentinel. A group of Indian prisoners of war, captured in 1942, with close-ups of Sweeper ...

... a Royal Marine band for inmates at Sime Road prisoner of war camp.

Chinese victory parade in Singapore headed by a Chinese ... seen holding a miniature British flag. At Sime Road prisoner of war camp a Royal Marine band performs for liberated internees, ...

... gives his date of death as 26th October 1945. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) lists a Private George Barbour Douglas of ... Line in 1929. She was requisitioned in 1939, survived the war and was released to civilian passenger service in 1949 on ...

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Jack Lawson, Secretary of State for War in Clement Attlee's newly-elected Labour government, addresses an ... MP for Chester-le-Street, was appointed Secretary of State for War and was tasked with demobilising Britain's large and ...

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Jack Lawson, Secretary of State for War in Clement Attlee's newly-elected Labour government, arrives by ... MP for Chester-le-Street, was appointed Secretary of State for War and was tasked with demobilising Britain's large and ...

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Jack Lawson, Secretary of State for War in Clement Attlee's newly-elected Labour government, visits troops ... MP for Chester-le-Street, was appointed Secretary of State for War and was tasked with demobilising Britain's large and ...

... officers at Flagstaff House.

Jack Lawson, Secretary of State for War in Clement Attlee's newly-elected Labour government, visits troops ... for Chester-le-Street, was appointed Secretary of State for War and was tasked with demobilising Britain's large ...

... 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.

... Lance Naik Chit Kin of the 1st Battalion Karen Rifles. Tug of war; a team of 6th Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment, representing 454 Sub- ... greater efforts but still gives ground. Wide shot of the tug of war. Wide shot, slightly out of focus, of the mile relay ...

... out of a Spitfire named 'Betty'. Groups of Indian ex-prisoners of war crowd around a couple of Spitfires. A Sunderland makes a fairly ... Group Captain, talking with other officers. Japanese prisoners of war move petrol drums. Airmen and officers watch two ...

... 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.

... Upsettingly, given the cheerfulness of this film story, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission lists a Private Lawrence Charles Hobby, of ... killed on 4 June 1944 and now buried at Kohima War Cemetery. It is not possible to be certain that this refers to the ...