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Australian Air Force flying American Lockheed Hudsons in Malaya during the Second World War. 3rd August 1941
Two British soldiers, Corporal Cobb and Lance Corporal Salt who marched for 21 days through the jungle of Burma to avoid capture by the Japanese before reaching the 17th Indian Division in the Imphal
Pegu, the vital road and rail junction 50 miles north of Rangoon, Burma on the wide Pegu river has fallen to the Allied Fourteenth Army in their sweep Southwards to the Burma coast. Picture shows: R
British Army private serving on the front line in Burma during the Second World War. April 1945
Burma DUKWs (known as Ducks) take supplies and reinforcements from the Chindwin River to forward British troops driving on Mandalay, Burma during the Second World War
Members of the Royal Australian Air Force enjoy a dip in the cool sea waters as a refresher from the intense midday heat during a rest period in the Philippines where they are assistant General
The British landing on Ramree Island, Arakan. 15th February 1945
The first ATS of SouthEast Asia Command arrive in Ceylon during the Second World War. Pictured awaiting transport after their arrival. 16th July 1945
British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook pictured in his hotel suite on the 51st floor of the Conrad Hotel in Hong Kong ahead the official handover to China. June 1997
WW2 May 1945 British troops in Yamethin scour the ruins of the railway station on the Main Central Burma Railway for suicide Jap bombers
The Queen in China at a banquet in Peking. Being handed chopsticks to eat sea slugs with. October 13th 1986
Diana, Princess of Wales arrives on the Governors launch during her visit to Hong Kong. 7th November 1989
Diana, Princess of Wales during her official visit to Hong Kong. 9th November 1989
Deciding matters that affect the whole Far East is this conference photographed at Singapore Naval Base Headquarters. At the head of the table is the Commander-in-Chief, Far East
Lieutenant General Sir John Harding, British 13th Corps Commander, visits the 10th Hussars regiment in Sagrado, Italy. he is seen talking to officers
South Wales Borderers of the British Army 36th Infantry Division advancing across fields to make contact with the enemy south of Bahe in Burma on the road to Mandalay. January 1945
RAF Mosquitoes supporting the 14th Army in Burma during the Second World War pictured at a Mosquito station on the Arakan front. Left to right: Squadron Leader I.A
General Auchinleck and Air Marshall Tedder at a war council at GHQ in Cairo. 26th March 1942
A British Armoured Division operating near Pyingyaing between Kalewa and Shwebo, assembled armour in strength for the first time in the Burma campaign on Christmas Day and Boxing Day
High explosive and sticks of 4 lb incendiary bombs explode on a Japanese supply dump in a wooded area at Taungup, on the coast of Western Burma
Unopposed capture of valuable Burma Oil fields area is a most pointed indication of Japanese collapse. Troops probing down towards the Yenangyaung Road
Advancing along the Irrawaddy basin road towards Sagaing and Manderlay, British troops of the 14th Army have captured the small Burmese village of Ywathitgyi in the face of fanatical Japanese
A British Army jungle patrol attacks a native "Basha", a bamboo hutA British Army jungle patrol attacks a native " Basha", a bamboo hut, in a banana grove while on the hunt for Japanese enemy soldiers in the swamps
Along the Kohima - Imphal road in India, heavy rain will bring down landslides on the road making an awkward block. Then the Sappers rush to the rescue and begin to clear away the rock
Among the first to come ashore during the landings at Ramree Island, Burma on 21st January 1945 was the RAF Advanced Assault Party
Seafire fighter flying over Japan, piloted by Lieutenant Norman Goodfellow, R. N. VSeafire fighter flying over Japan, piloted by Lieutenant Norman Goodfellow, R.N.V.R of Southport, Lancashire, operating from an aircraft carrier in the British Pacific Fleet. 17th July 1945
An RAF squadron took over the airfield from the Japanese, the children, who are brothers, presented themselves at the Orderly room of the station
Liberator bombers of Strategic Air Force of the Eastern Air Command flew over 2, 300 miles to bomb the newly built Japanese port of Khao Huagang in Southern Burma
In their drive forward down the Pi Chaung and Kaladan valleys on the Arakan fronts, British and West African troops of the 81st Division have advanced more than 50 miles in 40 days
Access to Burma for troops and supplies must be maintained and many roads are being built by the Army under unimaginable difficulties
It is 75 miles from Hopin to Mawlu fourteen days journey through a monsoon swept jungle, over Japanese road blocks, through little devastated villages where every possible track is mined
An oil blaze started by Beaufighters of the RAF in an attack on Thegon pump station some miles north west of Moulmein near the month of the Sittang River in Burma
Picture taken during a very successful attack on an oil storage tank at Sadaing Tank Farm just south of Yonangyaung, Burma, by RAF Beaufighters. Five storage tanks originally stood, on this site
A Chinese mule team hauls a Chinese Howitzer over the mountainous terrain of the Burma Road to the fighting front against the Japanese in China. November 1944
RAF Beaufighters over Burma have been hitting hard and often at important Japanese supply and transport targets. Picture shows: A goods train between Thazi and Pyawbwe is attacked by a Beaufighter
As a result of a sustained bombing campaign by the US Tenth Air Force against Japanese rail communications in Burma the enemy has been forced to depend more
A harmless looking farm cart trundling along a country road between Kyaukpadung and Poaywa was sighted by RAF Beaufighters flying overhead
Paddle steamers, camouflaged with cut vegetation in an attempt to merge them with the surroundings, are used by the Japanese as headquarters on some of the Burmese rivers
British troops have scored successes and are mopping up on the Imphal Ukhrul front. Advancing north from Imphal, capital of the border state of Manipur
Six officers and men of the Kings Regiment who accompanied Brigadier Wingate into Burma in 1943, were decorated by the Viceroy of India, Lord Wavell
Sergeant A. Beard of Briscoe Lane, Newton Heath, Manchester (left), with Private W. Pybis of Beacon Street, Liverpool, in full kit wading through a stream in the monsoon soaked jungle while going
Fighting their way out of a Japanese ambush on the Arakan front, seven Gurkha riflemen, accompanied by a five-year-old Bengali boy
Deceived by rumour, the villagers of Chantha near Ye U, in central Burma, made premature arrangements for the welcoming of Allied troops. The Mother Superior of the Convent organised
Visit of Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia, to Rangoon, the capital city of Burma
Flying the Hump, the mountains which lie between India and China, is reputed to be one of the most exciting flights in the world
Picture taken December 1944 when British army troops of the 86th Division advanced from " Rail" Indaw and linked up with he 4th Corps near Banmauk
Smoke rising from a 10, 000 ton Japanese tanker which was attacked by Liberators of 159 Squadron, Air Command South East Asia RAF, near to the Thai island of Ko Samui
Recently some RAF officers visited a Roman Catholic community of Indians and Anglo-Indians in a Burmese village in a liberated area
