Invasion of Malaya and Singapore Photographs

44 items in this album on 3 pages.


Men of the British 2/9th Gurkha Rifles training in the Malayan jungle, Oct 1941	Men of the British Malay Regiment performing bayonet practice, Singapore, Oct 1941

Vickers machine gun crew of the British 1st Manchester Regiment, Malaya, 17 Oct 1941	BL 15-inch coastal defense gun elevated for firing, Singapore, circa 1941

Newly-arrived Indian Commonwealth troops at Singapore, Nov 1941	Recruits of the Singapore Volunteer Force training with a Lewis machine gun, Nov 1941

British Royal Navy Rear Admiral Arthur Palliser and Admiral Sir Thomas Philips at Singapore, 2 Dec 1941	The British Navy Office building in Singapore, 8 Dec 1941

Attack on Prince of Wales and Repulse, 10 Dec 1941, photo 1 of 2	Attack on Prince of Wales and Repulse, 10 Dec 1941, photo 2 of 2; photo taken by a Japanese pilot; note destroyer Electra or Express in foreground

HMS Prince of Wales under attack off Kuantan, Malaya, 10 Dec 1941	A column of smoke from burning rubber at a Malayan rubber plantation, Dec 1941

Stocks of rubber, held by a factory on a rubber plantation in Malaya, were burned during the British retreat toward Singapore, Dec 1941	UK Royal Engineers preparing to blow up a bridge in Malaya during the retreat to Singapore, Dec 1941

A British soldier wounded during fighting in Malaya was being put onto an ambulance in Singapore, circa Dec 1941 to Jan 1942	A Japanese Army soldier tending graves of fellow Japanese soldiers who were lost during the invasion, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942

Japanese attacking across a railroad track somewhere in Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942	Japanese troops advancing on bicycles, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942

Japanese troops disarming captured British soldier, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942	Japanese Type 95 and Type 97 tanks in a town in Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942