Title:JAPANESE PRISONERS UNLOADING SUPPLIES AT KOWLOON DOCKS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 382
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Surrendered Japanese troops are put to work unloading ships at Kowloon docks near Hong Kong.
Description: Seated Japanese troops; a commando with a Thompson submachine gun keeps watch in the left foreground. Medium close-up of the commando with stern expression. Two British soldiers with a Japanese soldier, apparently in jovial conversation. Japanese moving a wooden crate. Guard with Thompson standing over seated Japanese on the dockside. Seated Japanese partly obscured by a Thompson. Japanese pushing a small cart on rails.
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)
Tulloch, John ReayJohn Reay Tulloch, 375458, sergeant (later lieutenant, commissioned 25 April 1946) cameraman with No 9 Army Film & Photographic Unit (SEAC Film Unit). (Production individual)
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Keywords: Kowloon, Hong Kong (geography)
Liberation of Hong Kong 1945, Pacific War 1941-1945, Second World War (event)
Surrender of Japanese Forces 1945, Hong Kong, Second World War (event)
India 1939-1945 (theme)
British Army 1939-1945 (theme)