A dentist at work in a make-shift surgery, 1944 (c)

Photograph, World War Two, Far East, 1944 (c).

A British dentist treats an Indian Army patient in Burma. He is helped by an African assistant. The Indian Army Dental Corps was established in 1943.

From an album of 36 photographs compiled by Captain E B Mee (later Major), Royal Signals, 81st West African Division, Burma, 1944-1945.