Burma

Burma attained independence in 1948. It is now known as Myanmar. 

 
 
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JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR AT PENWEGON (30/7/1945) (1945)

Prisoners, captured during a recent breakout operation by the Japanese 28th Army, are seen arriving at 17th Indian ...

 

JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR AT PENWEGON (30/7/1945) (1945)

Prisoners, captured during a recent breakout operation by the Japanese 28th Army, are seen arriving at 17th Indian ...

 

JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR RECEIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT... (1945)

Japanese prisoners are seen receiving medical treatment at 13 Indian Casualty Clearing Station at Pegu, Burma.

Rows of sick ...

 

JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR RECEIVE MEDICAL TREATMENT... (1945)

Japanese prisoners of war (POWs) are shaved at 13 Indian Casualty Clearing Station. Two POWs prepare food; one stirs a ...

 

JIMMY NATHU - RAF SQUADRON MASCOT IN BURMA (31/1/1945) (1945)

A young Gurkha boy, Jimmy Nathu, at work and play with an RAF squadron at Tabingaung, Burma.

Shot of ...

 

LANDING NEAR RU-YWA (16/2/1945) (1945)

Men of 5th Maratha (Mahratta) Regiment reinforce landing sites around Setkhaw, Burma, which were taken during the night ...

 

LANDING ON AKYAB (5/1/1945) (1945)

British troops of 3rd Special Service Brigade land unopposed on a beach on Akyab Island (Sittwe), in the ...

 

LAYING A SIGNAL LINE ACROSS THE SHWELI RIVER (13/1/1945) (1945)

Signallers of the 9th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment lay a line across the Shweli River, Burma from Battalion ...

 

LCM (LANDING CRAFT MECHANISED) TAKE TANKS OF 19TH LANCERS... (1945)

Tanks are needed north of Tamandu, Burma, so the Royal Indian Navy transports them along the nearest river ...

 

LIBERATION OF YENANGYAUNG (1945) enhanced entry

Indian troops of 4th Battalion, 15th Punjab Regiment (33rd Brigade, 7th Indian Division) reoccupy the oil town of ...

 

LIEUTENANT GENERAL M.B. BURROWS GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING... (1945)

While visiting XV Corps area Lieutenant-General M B Burrows flies in to inspect 82nd West African Division on ...

 

LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR ARCHIBALD NYE VISITS WEST AFRICAN... (1945)

Lieutenant-General Sir Archibald Nye (Vice Chief Imperial General Staff) pays a short visit to 82nd West African Division ...

 

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR OLIVER LEESE VISITS MEIKTILA... (1945)

Lieutenant-General Leese and several other officers visit 17th Indian Division at Meiktila, tour the positions of the Royal ...

 

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR OLIVER LEESE VISITS MEN OF THE... (1945)

Sir Oliver Leese, Commander-in-Chief of Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA) visits the gunners of XV Indian ...

 

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SLIM LAUNCHES TWO WARSHIPS ON THE... (1945)

The commander of 14th Army, Lieutenant-General Sir William Slim, launches two warships on the River Chindwin at Kalewa, ...

 

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SLIM VISITS MEIKTILA (2/4/1945) (1945)

Lieutenant-General William Slim, commander of 14th Army, arrives at Meiktila, Burma, and holds a conference with other senior ...

 

LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SLIM VISITS MEIKTILA (2/4/1945) (1945)

Lieutenant-General William Slim, commander of 14th Army, arrives at Meiktila, Burma, and holds a conference with other senior ...

LIFE IN AIR COMMAND SOUTH EAST ASIA

LIFE IN AIR COMMAND SOUTH EAST ASIA (1945)has video enhanced entry

Reel 1: Model of India, filmed at low angle with crawl of text; RAF Film Production Unit presents Life in ...

 

LIFE WITH AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN ON AN RAF CAMP (1945) (1945)

Domestic scenes of life on an RAF camp in a forward area in Burma

A thatched wooden building fiercely ...

 

LIFE WITH AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN ON AN RAF CAMP IN BURMA... (1945)

Domestic scenes of life on an RAF camp in Burma.

A thatched wooden building fiercely ablaze. An airman does ...

 

LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN VISITS AN AIRSTRIP NEAR MANDALAY,... (1945)

Lord Mountbatten visits a forward airstrip near Mandalay, with scenes of Hawker Hurricane operations and the RAF Regiment.

Hawker ...

 

MAJOR-GENERAL FESTING AT 36TH DIVISION (1/1945) (1945)

Major-General Francis Festing, commander of 36th Division, seen attending a briefing.

High shot looking down as two officers, one ...

 

MANDALAY (21/3/1945) (1945)

Lord Mountbatten inspects tanks left behind by the retreating Japanese forces and then climbs the steps and walks through the ...

 

MANDALAY - 15TH PUNJAB REGIMENT ADVANCES (1/3/1945) (1945)

Soldiers of 1st Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment march along a rough road past traditional huts in the suburbs ...