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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.

• 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...

• 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...

• Subedar-Major of the 3/8 Gurkhas

  (art) Made by: Cole, Leslie 1946

  image: Three-quarter portrait of a soldier

• 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...

• 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.

• Chins at War: Captain Braund and his Levies from the Kamhau Tribe

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

  image: A bearded and uniformed Captain Braund stands on a hillside facing the viewer, holding a machine gun. Around him sit and stand the Levies, armed with rifles. Behind them are hills and mountains.

• Chins at War; This Party consists of the Official Camera-man, an Army Observer, the Artist, and an Escort of Haka Chins

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

  image: The cameraman and the observer rest on the ground. The escort stand behind them, with a heavily laden mule.

• Battle of Arakan, 1943: Htiswe - Supply Depot and Sampan-head : from here supplies are taken forward by mules to the Rathedaung battle area

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

  image: a soldier wearing a turban sits on a supply crate reading under a shade. A dog is running past. The soldier is surrounded by crates and sacks of provisions. In the background two other soldiers with guns are on guard amongst some foliage,...