Burma - Arakan Front

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

43/28

Date Released

8 Apr 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1RAF Regiment as Palace Guard & Sir Charles Portal Lays Wreath at Cenotaph
2. 2The Well Dressed Man
3. 3Aluminium from Canada
4. 4Fortresses Raid Renault Works in Paris
5. 5Burma - Arakan Front
6. 6Trailer: Peak Load

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

British and Indian troops disembark from sanpans on their way to the front in the Arakan Province. In the hill country known as the Arakan Yoma the men are seen at their firing positions, advancing and resting, acclimatised to the hardships of jungle warfare.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Military

Locations

Burma

Length of story (in feet)

162

Story extras:

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