10th BELGIAN CONGO CCS SERVING WITH 11 (EA) DIVISION/ TROOPS IN BURMA.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.1982-06-59-44
Description
Photograph of a man of the 10th Belgian Congo Casualty Clearing Station, leaning out of the window of an ambulance, Burma, 1944-45. The 10th Belgian Congo Casualty Clearing Station served in Burma with the 11th East African Division. Although Belgium had been occupied by t he Germans in 1940, soldiers from the Belgian Congo (present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo) continued to fight with the Allies. 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
