photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.2017-11-13-1

Description

Group portrait showing Lt Col Brig Woodhouse (later Brig) and staff, probably at a military hospital, 1940-1943 (c). It shows male and female British and Indian personnel, including nurses and medical orderlies. Lt Col Woodhouse is seated at the right hand end of the front row. Woodhouse commanded the 1st Indian Infantry Brigade from November 1941 to June 1943. This image may have been taken whilst he was either in Malaya or Burma. He was mentioned in dispatches three times and had also seen extensive service during the First World War. Associated with the Second World War (1939-45).

Campaigns

World War Two (1939-1945)