Burma Campaign Collection

Myitkyina Airfield, Burma 1944
Myitkyina airfield seen from a Douglas C-47 transport of the US Army Air Force, circa 1944

Burma, British Infantrymen search village huts on the approach to Meiktila, Burma, Picture Issued 22nd March 1945

Wingate - Cochran Expedition, Burma Campaign, Wingate fighters (Major General Orde Charles Wingate, since killed) and Cochran Commandos (Colonel Philip Cochran)

The operations of Force Viper, Burma, World War II, 1942-1943 (1944). Creator: Unknown
The operations of Force Viper, Burma, World War II, 1942-1943 (1944). From " The Royal Marines - The Admiralty Account of Their Achievement 1939-43"

British mortar team during the attack to capture Meiktila. Circa February 1945

British troops of the 15th Indian Corps landing on Ramree Island. Supplies come ashore. February 1945

Brigadier Orde Wingates Chindits in Burma, circa 1943

Chindits buying food in a Burmese village in 1943

A soldier working on the Burma Road. Circa 1942

Squadron Leader T Sweeney of Cork, Eire the Roman Catholic chaplain of an RAF Wing operating in Central Burma, conducting Mass in a wooden pagoda which has been made into a chapel. Circa March 1945

Leaders in the Burma Campaign met in Rangoon after the citys fall on May 3, 1945, 1945
Leaders in the Burma Campaign met in Rangoon after the citys fall on May 3, 1945, 1942. Lieutenant General Sir William Slim (GOC-in-Chief 14th Army)

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"The Burma Campaign: A Grueling Battle for Victory" In the midst of the Myitkyina Airfield in Burma, 1944, brave soldiers fought relentlessly to secure a strategic position. The air crackled with tension as British Infantrymen meticulously searched village huts on their way to Meiktila, Burma. Their determination was unwavering. The Wingate-Cochran Expedition marked a pivotal moment in the Burma Campaign. Wingate fighters fearlessly pushed forward, facing unimaginable challenges and obstacles along the way. Their audacious efforts were crucial in shaping the outcome of this historic campaign. Force Viper's operations during World War II from 1942-1943 (1944) left an indelible mark on history. Led by unknown heroes, these courageous individuals worked tirelessly behind enemy lines to disrupt enemy forces and pave the way for victory. Circa February 1945, amidst fierce fighting to capture Meiktila, a British mortar team showcased their skill and bravery under fire. These valiant men exemplified resilience as they pressed forward towards their objective. On Ramree Island, supplies came ashore as British troops from the 15th Indian Corps landed with determination etched upon their faces. They understood that success relied heavily on securing vital resources while battling against formidable adversaries. Brigadier Orde Wingate's Chindits played a significant role in shaping events during this tumultuous period circa 1943. With unwavering resolve, they ventured into Burmese villages to procure essential sustenance required for survival amidst challenging circumstances. The construction of the Burma Road circa 1942 was no small feat; it required immense dedication and hard work from countless soldiers who labored tirelessly day and night to ensure vital supply routes remained open despite constant threats from enemies lurking nearby. Squadron Leader T Sweeney of Cork served as an RAF chaplain providing spiritual solace amidst the chaos of war.