Title:RAPID ASSEMBLY OF JEEP BY 60 INDIAN WORKSHOP COMPANY, INDIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS [Allocated Title]
Film Number:JFU 427
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: In Rangoon, capital of Burma, Indian other ranks (IORs) of 60 Indian Workshop Company of the Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (IEME) assemble a jeep in double quick time.
Description: A series of close-ups showing the jeep's engine being lowered onto the chassis, the front axle assembly being positioned, the rear axle being positioned, a rear wheel fitted (with close-up of nuts being tightened), the radiator being lowered into position, water poured into the radiator, the bonnet being shut, and the jeep driving out of shot. Series of cut-in shots showing a clock face for editing purposes. Group shot showing the Indian troops posing with the jeep they have just assembled.
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)
Miller, E E (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Indian Army, Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 60 Workshop Company (regiment/service)
Keywords: Rangoon, Burma (geography)
Resumption of British Civil Administration 1945, Burma 1942-1945, Second World War (event)
India 1939-1945 (theme)
British Army 1939-1945 (theme)
