... WORLD WARGB

Soldiers of 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment move through ruined streets in Mandalay, Burma ... play in the streets.

A patrol from the Royal Berkshire Regiment marches through Mandalay. The roads are lined ...

... beret with metal cap badge, his shoulder flash is of two (white) crossed keys on a black background, the 1st Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment, part of the 2nd Infantry Division. The next soldier wears a bush hat and has a red on his epilet, his shoulder ...

... car. At Rangoon docks he is greeted (by the battalion commander?) and inspects a guard of honour mounted by 1st Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment and shakes hands with a young British officer wearing the patch of 2nd Division. He talks with Captain K S ...

... the northern part of the city of Mandalay, Burma.

Troops from the 8th Battalion 12th Frontier Force Regiment, 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment and Lee medium tanks of the 150th Regiment, Royal Armoured Corps, enter the north of the city of ...

... being shelled and on fire as Brigadier Stevens and Lieutenant-General Montagu Stopford watch the battle unfold. 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment, who had recently been sniped at, wait for the sniper to give away his position. P-47 Thunderbolts dive ...

... by the British Army but fighting is still going on on the plain below their positions.

British soldiers of 2nd Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment shelter in the Buddhist pagodas at the top of Mandalay Hill and watch the battle unfold. General Sir ...

... down from the back of a lorry with flags and banners. Crowd shots.

Shot on 29 September 1945: towed 25-pounder guns of the Berkshire Yeomanry arrive on the padang (a large open green space) in Ipoh and form up. Rear view of a 25-pounder with gun crew ...

... of 161 Brigade (5th Indian Division) on parade near a pagoda. Leese addresses men of 2nd Battalion, the Royal Berkshire Regiment, part of 98 Brigade of 19th Indian Division (the 'Dagger Division'). Addressing men of 115 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, on ...

... shown on static display at a farewell exhibition held in honour of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) held in Maidenhead (Berkshire). Aircraft include a Supermarine Walrus flying boat, Handley Page Halifax (MK VI ?) bomber, Vickers Wellington in Coastal ...