EAST AFRICANS IN BURMA./ ...A supply convoy, consisting of Jeeps and Mules, during a halt in the Jungle.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1982-06-58-25

Description

Photograph of a supply convoy, consisting of jeeps and mules, during a halt in the jungle, Burma, 1944-45. Indian and African soldiers, accompanied by mules carrying supplies, negotiate a muddy jungle track. As well as horses and mules, in Burma the British also used bullocks as pack animals. Typewritten inscription as title, and above photograph: '358'. 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)