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    TASK GROUP 111.2 ENTERS HONG KONG 1945

    BRITISH NAVAL OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EASTGB

    I. Reel One. Rear-Admiral Harcourt transfers his flag to HMS Swiftsure for entry into Hong Kong. HA.MS from Swiftsure as ship's boat approaches carrying Harcourt and his staff. Harcourt comes onboard and greets ...

     
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    TEMPLE BELLS (4/4/1945) 1945

    ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Scenes of peasant agriculture and Buddhist temple bells near Mandalay, Burma.

    Burmese peasant farmers thresh grain using bullocks to trample it ...

     
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    TF 57 REPLENISHES AT AREA COOTIE ONE 1945

    BRITISH NAVAL OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EASTGB

    I. HA.MS onto focsle decks of two destroyers running abreast on portside of cameraship HMS King George V - the nearer destroyer has the more modern dual-purpose main armament. Ratings heave on a line to bring ...

     
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    TG 111.3 AT KIIRUN IN FORMOSA 1945

    BRITISH NAVAL OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EASTGB

    Elements of TG 111.3 arrive at Kiirun in Formosa for the evacuation of POWs. Cameraship HMS Argonaut.

    HMS Bermuda heads inshore, followed by HMS Argonaut and HMS Quiberon. They ...

     
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    TG 111.5 ACCEPTS SURRENDER OF THE BISMARCKS 1945

    BRITISH NAVAL OPERATIONS IN THE FAR EASTGB

    General Sturdee, GOC First Australian Army, accepts the surrender of Japanese forces in the Bismarcks, Solomons and New Guinea on the flightdeck of HMS Glory off Rabaul on 6 ...

     
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    THAMES TO ZAMBESI 1945

    Great Britain

    Views of traditional life in S. Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) to illustrate the tribal background to missionary work.

    London - Thames scenes - Big Ben, buses over bridge, barges, workmen, loading ship from barge, liner `Warwick Castle' ...

     
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    THANBYUZAYAT SWEAT CAMP: RELIEF AND EVACUATION OF ASIAN FORCED LABOURERS ON BURMA-SIAM RAILWAY (1945-12-17) 1945

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

    At Thanbyuzayat camp in Burma Asian forced labourers receive food, clothing and medical attention from the Civil Affairs Service (Burma) before being ...

     
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    THE ACTIVITIES OF A ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WORKSHOP ON AKYAB ISLAND (23/3/1945) 1945

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

    The Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers' (REME) Light Aid Detachment of 8th (Belfast) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery have set up an ...

     
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    THE ADVANCE ON MEIKTILA 1945

    INDIAN ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARIndia

    Shot on 3 March 1945: Indian infantry of a battalion of the Frontier Force (probably 9th Battalion 13th Frontier Force Rifles) advancing towards the village of Nagthayauk; they ...

     
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    THE ADVANCE TO MEIKTILA (27/2/1945) 1945

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

    Tanks and men from 255th Armoured Brigade and 17th Indian Division spearhead the advance across the Irrawaddy River towards Meiktila, Burma, and en ...

     
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    THE APPROACH TO MEIKTILA (1/3/1945) 1945

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

    As 17th Indian Division (IV Corps) approach Meiktila, Burma, they encounter more evidence of Japanese sabotage to halt the British progress when a ...

     
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    THE MOUNTBATTENS VISIT PRISONERS OF WAR IN SINGAPORE (11/10/1945) 1945

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

    Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia, accompanied by his wife Edwina, visit areas of Singapore related to the recovery of ...