Title:VISIT BY SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 240
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, arrives by flying boat to meet troops.
Description: View from a beach or lakeside; a small biplane flying boat, probably a Supermarine Sea Otter, can be seen on the water in the distance. Mountbatten comes ashore and is greeted. Mountbatten talking with British troops, possibly commandos. Mountbatten climbs down a large metal structure, possibly a beached landing ship or similar. Distant view of the flying boat taking off. Sea Otter in flight.
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)
Rayner, J S (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 36th Division (regiment/service)
Keywords: Burma (geography)
Operations in Northern Burma 1943-1945, Burma 1942-1945, Second World War (event)
British Army 1939-1945 (theme)
