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Sergeant Smabo Waja, a West African soldier fighting on the Burma front
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Sergeant Smabo Waja, a West African soldier fighting on the Burma front
Sergeant Smabo Waja, a West African soldier fighting on the Burma front, flourishes his machete on patrols in Japanese occupied territory. Sergeant Waja is a member of a Northern Nigerian tribe and comes from the Tangale-Waja hills near the Congola river.
Issued: April 1944
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Reach PLC
Mirrorpix
Myanmar
Media ID 21890118
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Courage and Resilience - Sergeant Smabo Waja, a West African Hero in the Depths of War
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. This print captures the indomitable spirit of Sergeant Smabo Waja, a brave West African soldier fighting on the treacherous Burma front during World War II. Flourishing his machete with determination, Sergeant Waja patrols through Japanese-occupied territory, embodying unwavering strength amidst adversity. Hailing from the Tangale-Waja hills near the Congola River, Sergeant Waja proudly represents his Northern Nigerian tribe as he fearlessly confronts the challenges of war. His presence serves as a testament to the diverse contributions made by Commonwealth soldiers in this global conflict. Issued in April 1944, this photograph encapsulates an era defined by sacrifice and heroism. The 1940s witnessed countless men like Sergeant Waja dedicating their lives to defending freedom against tyranny. Their selflessness and bravery continue to inspire generations today. As we delve into this snapshot from history's pages, let us remember not only the horrors endured but also celebrate those who fought valiantly for justice and peace. This image stands as a tribute to all soldiers who served on distant battlefields during World War II – reminding us that heroes can emerge from unexpected corners of our world. Through Memory Lane Prints' preservation of these powerful moments frozen in time, we honor individuals like Sergeant Smabo Waja whose stories deserve recognition beyond commercial use. May their sacrifices never be forgotten as we strive
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