Title:OCCUPATION OF INDAW BY 29TH BRIGADE [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 209
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Following the withdrawal of Japanese forces, troops of 29th Brigade (36th Division) occupy the town of Indaw, Burma.
Description: Wrecked and abandoned Japanese equipment. Close-up of Brigadier Stockwell, commander of 29th Brigade. Group of men approaching Indaw railway station. Men examine an abandoned caterpillar tractor. A file of troops walking along a dusty roadside as jeeps pass. Jeeps and light lorries raising clouds of dust as they drive towards camera. File of troops with bomb-damaged building in the background. A number of Chevrolet CMP lorries on a road.
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)
Park, RolandArmy Film and Photo Unit/SEAC Film Unit cameraman/photographer. (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Stockwell, Hugh Charles (person)
British Army, 36th Division (regiment/service)
British Army, 29th Infantry Brigade (regiment/service)
Northern Combat Area Command (regiment/service)
Keywords: Operations in Northern Burma 1943-1945, Burma 1942-1945, Second World War (event)
India 1939-1945 (theme)
British Army 1939-1945 (theme)
