Wavell Visits Operating
Theatre
Theatre Of War Index
Field Marshal Wavell pictured during a tour of inspection of the 17th Brigade General Hospital in India 1942. Wavell is captured leaving the operating theatre. Tented wards can also be seen to the left rear.
This image was kindly donated by, Victor Sharman from his personal collection, which now resides at the Wardrobe Museum.
2nd Battalion
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales's)
1939 - 1959
Come you back, you British soldier;
come you
back to Mandalay!
Rudyard Kipling
1865-1936