photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2004-10-179-82
Description
Photograph of Lt Graham Pearce of 84 Chindit Column, April to September 1944. Lt Pearce is seen writing while resting in an improvised shelter made from branches and leaves. The platform he lies on is raised off the ground to keep the occupant dry and prevent insects, snakes and so on intruding. Pearce is armed with a US Army M1 Carbine. From a photograph album of 131 black and white photographic prints relating to the service of Frank Luxa, 2nd Bn, The York and Lancaster Regiment, with 84 Chindit Column in Burma during Operation THURSDAY, April to September 1944. Associated with World War Two, Far East (1941-1945).
Events
THURSDAY, Operation, 1944 (World War Two, Far East 1941-1945)
