East African troops investigating a Bren Carrier, recaptured from the Japanese, Burma, 1944

Photograph, World War Two, Far East (1941-1945), 1944.

The soldiers are probably members of the King's African Rifles, nine battalions of which served with the 11th East African Division during the Burma campaign. During the war the Japanese frequently used and adapted equipment and vehicles captured from the Allies.

From an album of 190 photographs, 1944-1945.