Infantry of the Yorks and Lancs regiment - Burma

Infantry of the Yorks and Lancs regiment - Burma

Infantry of the Yorks and Lancs regiment scour the ruins of the Railway Station at Yamethin, Burma for suicide Japanese snipers. Date: circa 1945

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000636627
  • Registered date
  • 1945/12/31 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • (c)Imperial War Museum/Robert Hunt Library/Mary Evans / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Copyright (c) Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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  • 4704 × 3376 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 300 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 3.20(MB)*
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