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• Lieutenant-General Sir Frank Messervy KBE CB DSO and Bar

  (art) Made by: Hennell, Thomas Barclay 1945

  image: a half-length portrait of Lieutenant-General Sir Frank Messervy sitting at his desk. He is wearing uniform, but his cap lies on a cabinet behind him.

• Battle of Arakan, 1943: A First Aid Post in the Jungle near Kyaukpenduywama

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

  image: A bamboo hut erected in the thick of the jungle with injured soldiers resting beneath. The trees entwine and dissect the scene. A pile of supplies are stacked in the foreground.

• Chins at War: A Primitive Suspension Bridge over the Manipur River, the Northern Boundary of the Chin Tribes

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

  image: a suspension bridge stretching across a river with a small village amongst the trees on the far bank. A soldier wearing a turban stands with two other figures in the foreground.

• Arakan Campaign: Battle of Donbaik. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on the beaches, 18th February 1943

  (art) Made by: Gross, Anthony (CBE) (RA) 1944

  image: a desolate beach scene with two dead British infantrymen lying in the foreground. A helmet, rifle and other equipment lie discarded in the sand near the soldiers, and there are a few other bodies in the background. Scorched trees and vegetation...

• Smash Japanese Aggression!

  (posters) Made by: Nockolds, Roy Anthony (artist) 1942

  whole: the image occupies the upper three-quarters, with the title and text are separate and positioned in the lower quarter, in black. All set against a white background. image: a depiction of four British Vickers Wellington bomber aircraft dropping...

• 14th Army : men of the Royal Berkshire Regiment form the spearhead of a patrol, cutting through the jungle on the Toungoo-Manchi Road

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

  image: British infantrymen in jungle equipment work their way through the dense undergrowth of the Burmese rainforest. One man cuts through vegetation with a large knife, another consults a map and compass, whilst a man in the foreground squats on the...

• An Episode in the Battle of Sailum Vum (Chin Hills, Burma) : Subedar Ram Sarup Singh winning the VC

  (art) Made by: Unknown 1944

  image: A depiction of an action at Kennedy's Peak in the Chin Hills of Burma, when Subedar Ram Sarup Singh of the Indian Army bravely led his platoon to its objective, resulting in him being mortally wounded. He was posthumously awarded the Victoria...

• India's Tank Men

  (posters) Made by: Unknown (artist)

  whole: the six images are positioned across the majority. The title is and text are separate and placed in the upper left and upper right, in black and in white, held within two yellow-brown insets. Further text is separate and located beneath each image...

• General Sir William Slim, GBE, KCB, DSO, MC

  (art) Made by: Browning, Amy Katherine 1961

  image: A three-quarter length portrait of Slim, wearing uniform and with a pair of binoculars round his neck.

• Subedar-Major Musank Khan

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1945

  image: a half-length head and shoulder portrait of Subedar-Major Musank Khan in uniform.