The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia, Admiral The Lord Louis Mountbatten, presents a gallantry award to a soldier of 7th Indian Division at Kohima, December 1944
Official photograph by M/Sergeant William Widmayer SEAC Photo Unit (US), World War Two, Far East, 1944.
During his visit to Burma Mountbatten inspected troops of the 11th East African Division, 7th Indian Division, 5th Indian Division, 26th Indian Division, 25th Indian Division and 81st West African Division. He also visited the Buthidaung Front in the Arakan.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 2006-12-105-19
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum, Out of Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2006-12-105-19
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