INDIAN INTER-SERVICE PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTORATE COLLECTION - INDIAN HOME FRONT AND MILITARY OPERATIONS, AND ALLIED OPERATIONS IN ITALY AND THE PACIFIC DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARUnited States of America

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BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

Footage of Christmas festivities being conducted in the field by troops of 36th Division in northern Burma, December 1944.

Close-up of a British ...

BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

British soldiers of XV Corps celebrate Christmas 1944 on the Teknaf Peninsula on the Indo-Burma border.

A man leaves a tent; he carries a bugle. ...

... 's party held by Australian paratroopers in Singapore, see related items. For stills of this party held by the Imperial War Museum's Photograph Archive, see related items.

Some frame rate issues in this piece, and the interiors somewhat undermined by ...

BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

Film apparently taken in northern Burma showing preparations for Christmas in December 1944, by men of 36th Division.

View over a supply dump in ...

BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

23 Nov. 1943.The Prime Minister with Lord Gort is shown around the dockyard by Vice Admiral Hamilton and Admiral Superintendent Rear Admiral Mackenzie. Churchill gives the V for Victory sign and smokes a ...

... Medical Service', but no organisation of that name existed. The Indian Medical Service and Indian Army Medical Corps both existed during the Second World War and so it is not clear which is correct, though on balance the latter is probably more likely.

BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

After driving the Japanese out of the Akyab area of Burma the British-run Civil Affairs unit moves in to help the local population recover from the ...

BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

Film showing various activities of the Civil Affairs Service (Burma) in Mandalay, including collecting weapons, issuing rations and pensions, ...

BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

Civilian internees, freed from Japanese captivity at Tavoy (now Dawei) in Lower Burma, arrive by air at Mingaladon airfield near Rangoon before being ...

... ); two lines of men; each man carries a large spade-shaped leaf and waves it about slowly (607). Group shot of warriors dressed in their war attire (610-618). Village totems - sculptures in wood of womens' heads (627). A canoe with a large outrigger and a ...

Great Britain

ACTUALITY. Troops embarking at Southampton for the Boer War, 21 October 1899.

Rear view close shot of a line ... in the foreground'.

Refs: John Barnes, Filming the Boer War (1992), pp. 146, 195. British Journal of Photography, 27 ...