Men of the Nyasaland Battalion, King’s African Rifles, practising ambush tactics in the jungle with a Vickers machine gun.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1982-06-59-27
Description
Photograph of men of the Nyasaland Battalion, King’s African Rifles, practising ambush tactics in the jungle with a Vickers machine gun. The askaris depicted include Corporal Lusiasi James with his gun crew, Lance-Corporal Josefe and Private Amosi, all are from Nyasaland. Associated with Brig M W Briggs and the 11th East African Division and the King's African Rifles. From photograph album of 147 photographs, 1944-1945.
Campaigns
World War Two, Far East (1941-1945)
Associated collection
