Title:ENTRY INTO TOUNGOO BY 5TH INDIAN DIVISION [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 200
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Artillery and infantry of 123 Brigade, 5th Indian Division, on the road to Toungoo (Taungoo), Burma, 140 miles north of Rangoon.
Description: Self-propelled artillery pieces, probably 105mm Priests of 18th (Self-Propelled) Field Regiment Royal Artillery, making their way along a muddy road. A file of soldiers of the York and Lancaster Regiment walk along a road; one is carrying a Bren light machine gun over his shoulder. A wrecked building smoulders as a lorry passes. A soldier crouching by a tree. Smoke rising above a treeline in the distance.
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: Indian Army, 5th Indian Division (regiment/service)
British Army, 123rd Brigade (regiment/service)
British Army, York and Lancaster Regiment (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Artillery, 18th (Self-Propelled) Field Regiment (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)
JIN 46 (RANGOON ROAD BETWEEN PYINMANA AND TOUNGOO - MILESTONE 262 TO MILESTONE 176 [Allocated Title])
JFU 175 (5TH INDIAN DIVISION'S ENTRY TO YAMETHIN [Allocated Title])
