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Three members of the King's African Rifles take a ride on an elephant, Ceylon, 1942

Members of the 4th (Uganda) Battalion, The King's African Rifles, take a ride on an elephant in Colombo, 1942

Photograph, World War Two, Ceylon, 1942.

The 4th (Uganda) Battalion, The King's African Rifles, stopped off in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) while en route for the Far East to join the war against Japan.

From an album of 608 photographs compiled by Colin Campbell of the King's African Rifles.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1997-08-57-280

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1997-08-57-280