... and salutes.

Notes

The Cenotaph in Singapore was built in memory of the 124 Singaporean soldiers who died during the First World War. It was unveiled in March 1922 by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) during a royal tour of Asia on ...

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

Field Marshal Lord Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS), arrives in Rangoon as part of a tour of South East Asia Command.

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... references below.

The fighting in Surabaya was well covered by British official photographers whose work is held by the Imperial War Museum's Photograph Archive. See related items.

While the fighting in this film is largely implied rather than ...

... impact, unmistakeably demonstrating the resolve of the nationalist movement.

The fighting in Surabaya was well covered by British official photographers whose work is held by the Imperial War Museum's Photograph Archive. See related items.

... Armistice Day since the end of the war.

Four senior officers pass camera. ... charged with recovering Allied prisoners of war and internees, disarming and repatriating ... related photographs, held by the Imperial War Museum's Photograph Archive, see related ...

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

32nd Army (Blood) Transfusion Unit work at a forward airfield to save the lives of soldiers from IV Corps wounded in action.

Blood donated in ...

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

Lieutenant-General Sir Miles Dempsey, newly appointed commander of 14th Army, arrives by air at Mingaladon airfield in Rangoon, Burma, en route to ...

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

With the Japanese surrender and Allied occupation of south east Asia, large numbers of forced labourers are returned to Malaya from Siam (Thailand) and ...

... evacuation under the Allied 'RAPWI' (Recovery of Allied Prisoners of War and Internees) programme. They were evacuated after the ... and violence when the Dutch sought to reinstate their pre-war administration.

Part 2: The Japanese conquest of the Dutch ...

... arms before the arrival of sufficient Allied troops to take over the administration. Dutch attempts to restore their pre-war administration with the apparent support of the British sparked violence between Japanese-trained Indonesian troops, large numbers ...

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

With the surrender of Japan, the Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA) is disbanded.

Civilian procession with banners, crowd and buildings ...

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

In Surabaya a large pall of smoke hangs over a burning kampong or village. Two Chinese civilians approach carrying their belongings; the leading man carries a small Chinese flag to ...