Members of the 1st Battalion, The Gold Coast Regiment, Rangoon, 1946

Photograph, Burma, 1946.

During the Second World War, the regiment raised nine battalions, and saw action in Kenya's northern frontier District, Italian Somaliland, Abyssinia and Burma. When the Gold Coast became independent in 1957 the regiment was renamed as the Ghana Regiment.

One of four copy photographs associated with 1st Bn Gold Coast Regiment, Rangoon, 1946, compiled by Major E C Lanning.