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Men of 4th (Uganda) Battalion, King's African Rifles, celebrate the end of the Second World War, 1945

Men of 4th (Uganda) Battalion, The King's African Rifles, celebrate the end of the Second World War and the granting of four days of leave with traditional dancing, 1945

Photograph, World War Two, East Africa, 1945.

According to the photographer, Major Colin Campbell, the Ugandan soldiers made their clothing for the celebration out of old parachute material.

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

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1997-08-57-507

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1997-08-57-507