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• Arakan Campaign : Battle of Rathedaung, 1943

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony 1944

  image: an Indian soldier lies dead with his arms above his head in the thick undergrowth of the jungle. His Bren gun and helmet lie by his side. Through the jungle a river is just visible on the horizon.

• I. A Ward in the Chungkai Hospital

  (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger

  image: The interior of a hospital ward of a prisoner-of-war camp. There are two rows of basic-looking beds, one row on the left and one on the right. Thin, severely malnutritioned men sit on these beds, with one man standing between the rows of beds in...

• View from the Graveyard looking North, Kanyu River Camp

  (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger 1942

  image: A pen and ink drawing of a view looking up to hills and mountains in the distance. A low cane fence runs along the bottom of the composition, and beyond this the land is ense with shribbery and grassland. There appears to be a river running down...

• IV. Unloading Sick and Dead From Up-country Working Camps and Chungkai Base Hospital Camp

  (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger

  image: Prisoners-of-war, supervised by soldiers, unload stretchers carrying dead and sick prisoners from small boats, which are visible on the left.

• The Church of England Church and Cemetery, Kanyu River Camp, Nov 1942

  (art) Made by: Chalker, Jack Bridger 1942

  image: A rough pen and ink drawing of a makeshift outdoor cemetery and church. There are several marked graves in the left, and a cleared space with wooden benches on the right; both are enclosed by a low wooden fence. The river lies beyond. There are...

• Battle of Arakan, 1943: Advanced Brigade HQ; Rathedaung Front

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: a few infantrymen stand beside a mule being loaded with equipment by one of the men, within a camp in the jungle. Another figure is visible further back, before a bamboo hut. The jungle is dense with foliage.

• Battle of Arakan, 1943: Colonel M E Pocock at his Battalion HQ overlooking the Plain of Rathedaung : 8 Battalion, 6 Rajputana Rifles

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1943

  image: a group of Indian infantry of the 8th Battalion, 6th Rajputana Rifles, including their commander Colonel M E Pocock, sit on a hill in the jungle overlooking a large valley. Some of the men look through binoculars at the scene, with a line of hills...

• In the Indian Ocean with a Following Wind 'Convoy' series, 1941 - 1942

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1942

  image: a group of soldiers lie sunbathing on the deck of a troopship, some bare-chested. In the background is the open sea with ships sailing past.

• THE WAR IN BURMA, 1942 - 1945

  part of "IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVE COLLECTION" (photographs)

  Brigadier Orde Wingate after returning from operations in Japanese-occupied Burma with the Chindits in 1943.

• Lieutenant-General Sir Montagu Stopford, KBE, CB, DSO, MC

  (art) Made by: Hailstone, Bernard 1945

  image: a half-length, seated portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir Montagu Stopford in uniform.