India. Army. 8th Indian Division
World War, 1939-1945. Campaigns. Italy. Cassino. Indian Armed Forces
Date: 1944-1945
From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency
Reference: PAColl-4161-01-094
Description: Captioned photographs taken by Indian PRS. Images show soldiers carrying supplies to Monastery Hill, Feb 1944; donkey stretcher bearer at Lanciano, Apr 1944; during battle (reconstruction?); supplies arriving by parachute; gathering in supplies dropped by parachute at Hangman's Hill; Indian ammunition party arriving at Sangro Front, Jan 1944; ground spotting aircraft; snowbound vehicles; RAF bombers pounding enemy base at Sangro Front, 9 Dec 1943; Indian sappers making safe a German mine, 21 Feb 1944; Mor(r)o River forward position, 28 Dec 1943; A Tk Battery of 8th Indian Division firing a captured gun at Casole, Mar 1944; bridge across Sangro River built by Indian sappers; 9 (Aw) Coy Ind. Engineers in Benevento area; MG 4 Ind. Div in Apennine Sector, 27 Apr 1944. Quantity: 20 b&w original photographic print(s).