File:British commander and Indian crew encounter elephant near Meiktila.jpg

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DescriptionBritish commander and Indian crew encounter elephant near Meiktila.jpg THE BRITISH ARMY IN BURMA, MARCH 1945, The British commander and Indian crew of a Sherman tank of the 9th Royal Deccan Horse, 255th Indian Tank Brigade, encounter a newly liberated elephant on the road to Meiktila, 29 March 1945.
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Author Stubbs A (Sgt), No 9 Army Film & Photographic Unit
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