Title:CROSSING A BAILEY BRIDGE AT TOUNGOO ON THE ROAD TO RANGOON [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 217
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Motor transport of IV Corps crosses a Bailey bridge near Toungoo (Taungoo) during the Allied drive on Rangoon, Burma.
Description: An Ordnance QF 40mm (Bofors) gun on guard against enemy air attack. Views of the blown bridge. Motor transport (lorries and jeeps) cross the replacement Bailey bridge.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Directorate of Public Relations (Production sponsor)
SEAC Film Unit (Production company)
Higgins, K G (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, IV Corps (regiment/service)
Keywords: Toungoo, Burma (geography)
Rangoon Road 1945, Burma 1942-1945, Second World War (event)
Burma 1942-1945 (theme)
British Army 1939-1945 (theme)