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Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Commander, South East Asia/ Visits East African Troops in Burma.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1982-06-58-105

Description

Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Commander, South East Asia/ Visits East African Troops in Burma. Photograph of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Commander, South East Asia, cracking a joke with British ranks at East African Division Headquarters, Burma, 1944-1945. Relating to the 11th East African Division and the King's African Rifles. Typed on caption above photograph: '395'; 'SUPREMO VISITS EA DIV.' Manuscript inscription as title. Typed on caption beneath photograph: '395/1. At Divisional headquarters he cracks a joke with British ranks.' From photograph album of 190 photographs associated with 11th East African Division and the King’s African Rifles, Burma, 1944-1945. Associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945).

Campaigns

World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)

Associated collection