Sepoy of the 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 1943 (c)
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1982-10-31-36
Description
Photograph of a sepoy of the 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, 1943 (c). An Indian soldier stands to attention in full battle kit. The other ranks of the Regiment, and its Indian officers, were Mahrattas of the Maharashtra region, consisting of the Konkan and Deccan areas of South-western India. From album of 37 photographs associated with 5th Mahratta Light Infantry, compiled by Maj C W Boultwood, 1943 (c). Associated with World War Two (1939-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two (1939-1945)