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British Troops of the 8th Punjab Regiment, leaving for Indochina, May 1946 (b / w photo)
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British Troops of the 8th Punjab Regiment, leaving for Indochina, May 1946 (b / w photo)
1730158 British Troops of the 8th Punjab Regiment, leaving for Indochina, May 1946 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Last british troops leaving Indochina : men of the 2/8 Punjab going aboard the British troopship taking them to India, may 1946)
Media ID 25440207
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s 1946 Abandon Années Army And Navy Asie Depart Departing Departure Forties Indochina Indochine Leave Leaving Militaire Military Uniforms Nineteen Forties Soldat South East Asia The Forties
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This photo captures a significant moment in history as British troops of the 8th Punjab Regiment prepare to leave for Indochina in May 1946. Taken by an English photographer, this image showcases the soldiers boarding a British troopship bound for India. It marks the last departure of British troops from Indochina, specifically men from the 2/8 Punjab regiment. The photo depicts a group of soldiers dressed in their military uniforms, standing on the deck of the ship. Their serious expressions hint at both anticipation and uncertainty as they embark on this journey to South East Asia. The ship itself is seen in the background, highlighting its role as a means of transport during wartime. This historic image offers insight into the complex dynamics between Britain and Indochina during this period. It serves as a reminder of Britain's presence and involvement in conflicts overseas during World War II and its aftermath. Capturing an important moment within early twentieth-century history, this photograph provides viewers with a glimpse into the lives of these brave soldiers who served their country far away from home.
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