SUK14031 Accession Number: SUK14031

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Mandalay, Burma. 1945-03-22. Major General T. W. Rees CIE DSO MC, Commander of the 19th Indian Division, driving the Supreme Allied Commander Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten (on his right) and Air Marshal Sir Keith R. Park, Air Commander in Chief, South East Asia, (immediately behind the Supreme Commander), through the gates of Fort Dufferin. Also in the party is Major General H. Fuller, Deputy Chief of Staff, Supreme Allied Commander, East Asia. Mountbatten was visiting Mandalay and forward Allied airstrips on the Arakan front.

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Accession Number
SUK14031
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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