East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1982-06-59-131
Description
Photograph of Lance Corporal Kisele Kilonzo, East African Reconnaissance Regiment, looking out from the driver’s hatch of his tank, 1945. The East African Reconnaissance Regiment, part of 11th East African Division, was equipped with armoured cars and light tanks. Kilonzo’s vehicle was probably a Stuart III, the British designation for the American M3A1 light tank. One of 12 photographs captioned: East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma. From photograph album of 147 photographs, 1944-1945. Associated with Brig M W Briggs and the 11th East African Division and the King's African Rifles, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)
Associated collection
