Dutch East Indies Military Operations

Historical images of Dutch soldiers in Indonesia during military operations, depicting life during the colonial period in varied environments.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Brebes treatment actions. The W-Brigade was held a purification campaign in the Tegal area. The wooded area and the Kampongs there still offered a welcome neighborhood site to terrorists and other subversive elements. It was therefore much gratitude of the population that this area was once once been beaten. "Hello Anna, Bernhard, Cornelis 1", etc. is the call signal for that post of the "Net", which is compiled with every action. Here you try to get the ether connection with the men who do their job in the pre-terrain. September 4, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Tegal

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Environment Tjikempek, Telaga Sari. A lieutenant looks at his notes. Three soldiers around him. In the background a water feature. December 10, 1947. Cikempek, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC ProWolan near Modjokerto Status quo line. Four Dutch soldiers with bracelets 'VP' (field police). A sergeant, with the same bracelet, notes something. In the background a railway line. 12 February 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Brebes treatment actions. The W-Brigade was held a purification campaign in the Tegal area. The wooded area and the Kampongs there still offered a welcome neighborhood site to terrorists and other subversive elements. It was therefore much gratitude of the population that this area was once once been beaten. "Hello Anna, Bernhard, Cornelis 1", etc. is the call signal for that post of the "Net", which is compiled with every action. Here you try to get the ether connection with the men who do their job in the pre-terrain. September 4, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Tegal

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit Gen. MAJ. Baay Baaij to Sector Modjokerto. Modjokerto: Commander A Division to ModjokertoSector. General Major W. Baay is by Sergeant De Boer van Bat. Reg. Princess Irene inform about an arrangement .. October 24, 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return to blitar. Occupation of Blitar: After Kepadjen and Wlingi, Dutch troops went to blitar .. December 22, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Infantry II KNIL to depok. A heavy machine gun is transported with a handcart by a killing unit (mitrailer peloton?) In camouflage uniforms. July 1946. Depok, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

The Japanese Surrender in Burma, 1945 Japanese troops of the 52nd Division hand over their weapons to the 1/10th Gurkha Rifles (17th Indian Division) after surrendering at a railway bridge over the Sittang River in Burma.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return to and liberation from Kediri. Diving three Dutch officers. Behind them a roadblock and a C15TA pantel truck. December 24, 1948. Indonesia, Kediri, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Purification actions around Medan. Medan-brostagi: Purification campaign in the Medan area. Colonel P. Scholten (with pipe) in the foreground, as a spectator when cleaning up a roadblock. October 13, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Semarang sector. KNIL soldiers at a tank. August 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reportage Dajeuhkolot (Bandoeng sector). Fleeing Indonesians and a Dutch guard post. February 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Marawati at Njalindoen Tjitjoeg; Evacuation T.N.I. Marawati. Mara-Wati: In the context of the evacuation of Republican troops from the Dutch area, Rama-Wati's evacuation camp were collected near Njalindoeng the TNI soldiers to be disposed of to Republican area. The French military observer of the CGD, Captain Dhoste, was present and maintained. With some TNI commanders .. February 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Coppening procession. Salatiga sector. Undersorpors of order and tranquility. These members of a terror group that were captured in a treatment campaign in the vicinity of Coppeng wore their ammunition in crates with them. An English helmet also belonged to the equipment of one of them. October 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. An armored wagon is jammed in the mud. December 19, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

They Make A Jap Mine Innocuous - A heavy Jap mine, left ***** bridge to delay advance of the 1st Cavalry troops upon town of Infanta, Luzon Island, is prepared for destruction by soldiers who moved the mine away from bridge. Here the two soldiers - ***** Route 3, Monkers, Ohio, and John Fadorsen, ***** set booster charge to detonate the mine. May 31, 1945. (Photo by US Signal Corps.).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Armers and artillery: Ambarawa, Bringin, Salatiga. Salatiga: Bringin. The field artillery in action. II RVA answers the fire of the Republican troops .. July 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

The British Army in Burma 1945 ENSA girls entertain the troops - Jean Neville helps to peel potatoes while Peggy Bailey plays the banjo, March 1945.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC With article 2 anniversary, Margriet Bataljon. Tug of towing. 12 July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

P.O.W's Alive - Four Victorian P.O.W.'s move off to breakout after the arrival of 3 liberation at *****.L to R: F.C. Clayton (Victoria), R.N. Lunt (Vict.), R.L. Stone (Vict.), W.J. Elbourn also for Victoria. September 24, 1945.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Pentjak Puncak and surroundings. Lieutenant in camouflage uniform holds a microon at an adjutant or other lieutenant. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Puncak

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Five-day advance by Mountains Patjet, Sendi, SOEMMENT GONDO, Djurang, KoEli, Lember, Brantas, Djoenggo, Batoe. Patjet Batoe. Infantreists during a rise. They draw together with motorized marines. July 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC v.p.t.l .. Demonstration arrest arrestants. An Indonesian in Sarong is refilled while he is held under shot. "Do not include the prisoners while standing in Queu and do not stand before the prisoners, but behind it because otherwise you risk an unexpected staircase in your belly zone". 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Purification actions around Medan. Medan-brostagi: Purification campaign in the Medan area. MANSHOGE BLOCKS - Dotted down through the TNI of the mountain slopes - block the patrol the road. While the genius applies spring charging, the smaller stone blocks are removed by the infantry. October 13, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Inspectorate General H.J. Curls by Indonesia. General curls leaves a dominant observation post in the company of officers, O.A. Colonel D.R.A. from Langen. May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit army commander S.H. Rail Semarang. S.H. Track machine gun post. July 1, 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Purification actions W-Brigade. Purification actions in the Pekalonganian: a message is passed on to the pelotons in the pre-terrain. First Lieutenant Roelofs, with microphone in hand, wait for the data from Lieutenant Rieter and Captain Philipse. December 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

***** (From Englishman) Under ***** of trees along road to Varivan. September 4, 1940.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Pasar Malam Ambarawa; sports competitions; Lieutenant Colonel Brummer from 2-7 R.I. Gets a flag. Three Dutch soldiers at an attraction. April 20, 1948. Ambarawa, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival of the ship Volendam with the Prince Bernhard Chapel on board. Soldiers are transported by truck from the port to their unit. November 12, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Boemiajoe, Cheribon, Tom, tjilatjap. Boemiajoe: above Poerwokerto. Theo Bruinderink and Bauke Rietsma from 3-6 RVA lessons after a dusty ride thirsty with a mango .. October 22, 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Landing exercises I Infantry Brigade 7-December Division in Tjilinting. Soldiers open the packages that have been dropped per parachute. May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Borneo (1947 February). Soldiers in a jeep. February 1947. Borneo, Indonesia, Kalimantan, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photo reportage Palembang. A group of Dutch soldiers, including officers, most of which are wearing raincoats. Two men wear civilian hats. January 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Palembang, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Bandoeng: corporal joep trade from Kerkrade and Jan de Blom from The Hague busy maintaining their HOUWITSER. The final piece is put in the fat .. October 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Report Semarang and surroundings. Geniewerking: Repair of a railway line that runs through a river. March 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Large purification promotion in the W-Brigade area. Middle Java: Purification actions in the area of the W-Brigade 1-II RI took 2 weeks out. By Kali's, about shank bridges and by abandoned Kampongs. For example, the infantryman shows what he is worth. Soldier Haandrikman from Hardenberg and Korp. Bergonje from Deventer help each other a hand over crossing the Kali .. March 15, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival General Major W.K.J. Baay Baaij (Commander 2e Division). A killed lieutenant welcomes General Major Baay. 9 June 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Republic: Dolok Simoembah, Prapat, Bidamanik, East of Pematang Siantar; Purification actions on the east coast of Sumatra. Patrouille continues over Hoogland. Here and there the road is sabotaged. November 1, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Supplies 'Chute To Burma Yanks -- American infantrymen fighting the Japanese in Burma wait at the edge of a jungle clearing for parachutes bearing vital supplies to reach the ground. March 22, 1944. (Photo by Associated Press photo).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit by Professor Romme to Medan. Dr. C.P.M. Romme (in light shirt). February 1947. Indonesia, Medan, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Padang: On December 23, Pajang arrived with the Kota Intel the 3-5e Bataljon Princess Irene, as a repayment for ovw. Battalion. If the ship the Emmahaven Inland shipping means the boys on the deck to miss out of their first introduction to India. December 23, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Padang, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. KARANANDENDAH: The B-battery of the 8th Artillery department held an exercise. During rest breaks among exercises, a game of football between the drivers and cannoniers is played. The players come to breath. 13 June 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

British Medical Services in the Second World War Hygiene in the Field: Troops lining up to receive their water rations from a 100 gallon mobile tanker in Burma. Drinking local water which had not been tested was strictly forbidden.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Patrol gang at Klender. Patrol in the Dessa. June 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sport tournament in Semarang on the occasion of the farewell of General de Waal through the T-, V, and W-Brigades and B.C. Perkalongan. Semarang. On the occasion of the Departure of General De Waal, a sports tournament is organized by the V, T and W-Brigade and the Basic Command Pekalongan. A section of the KNIL soldiers gave away a demonstration pre-war exercise in the break. April 12, 1948. Indonesia, Jatingaleh, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return from Padang. Along the outskirts of the road stand three infantryists. One of them detects the environment. The man for is a radiotelefonist and speaks through a microphone while the man behind him has the headphones. December 21, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC 4th Infantry Brigade ready for advance to Wingi. Dodge truck passes the bridge. December 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Shooting demonstrations in Batavia with the new weapon V1. Major a.j.h has for a large number of military authorities and interested parties. Wines from the C-Division 7 December a demonstration given from launches. This rifle grain whose invention is not immediately new, but can be used here to be here because local production is not possible within a long time, it appeared to have a formidable effect. In different positions he can be sealed lying, kneeling or standing. The group consists of commander, shooter and helper. March 1949. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC 4th Infantry Brigade ready for advance to Wingi. Dutch soldiers from a column rest. December 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Report Semarang and surroundings. Patrol gang. Rest break. March 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Soldiers speak with an Indonesian woman with a child on the arm. 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Entry and advance to Djokja by 1-15 Infantry Regiment. Along the side of the road and against a bamboo fence, Dutch soldiers are ca. 4 km from Djokjakarta. December 19, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The British Army in Burma 1945 Men of IV Corps, 20th Division, rest after the capture of the village of Kyaukse, February 1945.

Members of Company "D" 1st Battalion, 501st Airborne Infantry relating battle and wounds received during action east of Tam Ky, Vietnam, U.S. Army Signal Corps, August 12, 1969

E.C. Training School -- ***** 3' Trench mortar Bombs reach for action. May 18, 1940.

Anefo photo collection. Police actions on Java. July 29, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sekajoe sector. In the Sekajoe (Z-Sumatra) sector. In every Kampong where the Dutch troops came, they were stormed by the population when handing out rations and cigarettes. December 29, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Inspectorate General H.J. Curls by Indonesia. 3rd Infantry Brigade Group General curls at a shower installation in the open air. May 3, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Shipping from the U-Brigade from Batavia to Padang (1st series). Tandjong Priok. Soldiers take a refreshment by the mobile canteen. November 19, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Dutch soldier in control or view item. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Train journey Departure 2-7 R.I (The Amsterdam Battalion). A soldier has a small booklet and an object in his right hand. There is another military with him. July 13, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Anefo photo collection. Ned. Forces liberate Netherlands, sleep German-built Bunkers / Kingdom Dutch Princess Irene Brigade. February 1945. Vrouwenpolder, Zeeland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC series Borneo; Book Borneo. A leg truck is on a jetty. KNIL soldiers load tools and weapon in or out. June 1948. Borneo, Borneo, Indonesia, Kalimantan, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Entry and advance to Djokja by 1-15 Infantry Regiment. Soldiers walk into Djokjakarta along tram rails. They pass left behind Dokars. December 19, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The British Army in Burma 1945 An infantry patrol pauses near a possible Japanese strongpoint, 12 April 1945.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting Semarang and surroundings. Patrol gang. March 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Marching unit KNIL soldiers. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

US servicemen participating in the multiservice, multinational Operation URGENT FURY. In the background is a Cuban (Czechoslovakian-made) M-53 quad 12.7 mm anti-aircraft gun seized during the operation. Subject Operation/Series: URGENT FURY Country: Grenada (GRD)

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

08/31/1936. The Cooks from the Somosierra front are in charge of seasoning the meat for the Militia ranch.

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival General Major W.K.J. Baay Baaij (Commander 2e Division). An officer welcomes General Major Baay .. June 9, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Van Lahat to Pagaralam (Pagar Alam). Power officers of Infantry XI Knil (Gajah Merah). December 30, 1948. Indonesia, Lahat, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Royal Air Force- British Flying Training in the United States, 1941-1945. An American civilian instructor shows RAF cadets the controls in the cockpit of a Boeing Stearman PT-17 at Carlstrom Field, Arcadia, Florida.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Palembang. 8 (iv) battalion shock troops) in Batoorka in South Sumatra. July 23, 1947. Baturaja, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Opmans der V-Brigade. A captured officer? of the TNI surrounded by Dutch soldiers. He is held by a major. December 20, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Exercise Artillery, 1947.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Field Artillery Field Kniltwee Artillery officiere KliL. On the left a 25-pin with the name "Krakatau". 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photos Liberation North Sumatra. In Aek Loba, behind the Asahan River, the Dutch soldiers founded a storage place to be seized weapons. The soldiers Gerard van de Beek from Schaesberg in Limburg, Piet Witte from Sluiskil and Rien Wezenbeek from Kruisland sorting stock .. December 19, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Series Borneo; Book Borneo. KL and KNIL miltair during a break. June 1948. Borneo, Borneo, Indonesia, Kalimantan, Dutch East Indies

Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Soldiers during an exercise at Kamp Morib Beach. February 1946. Malacca, Malaysia

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Armers and artillery: Ambarawa, Bringin, Salatiga. Men's 2nd Eskadron armored cars pose for their vehicles. July 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting Hollandia. Soldiers stopped. February 1947. Hollandia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, New Guinea

Photo collection Service army contacts Indonesia. DLC Estimation officers exceeding care. Paleist outdoor care. lieutenant assisted. November 22, 1946. Bogor, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Meeting Ridau M.W.O. With man k.l .. KNIL Soldier with distinction Military William Order Shakes the hand of a soldier of the December 7 division. February 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

A corporal of the Mariniers (Kplerns) as a gun granary shooter on the field of the Van Ghentkazerne (VGKAZ) to the ROTAUM. The anti-tank weapon is placed on a 7.62 mm NATO fal rifle. FAL means fusil automatique army (light automatic rifle) and is produced by the Belgian factory Fn (Fabrique National Restoration).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Dutch soldiers walk across a road along houses and palm trees. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Linggadjati / Purification actions. Linggadjati: The rounded TNI gangs, which ceases the order "firing" with feet, preferably nesting amidst the kampong population. At the first morning light is a Dutch purification spatrouille on the road to purify the Kampong of unwanted elements .. September 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Royal Air Force- Italy,the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Airmen of a composite mine clearance flight of No. 1321 Wing RAF Regiment sweeping a lane clear of German mines near the runway at Araxos, Greece, following its occupation. Supervising the work is Flight Lieutenant R E Cottle of No. 2926 LAA Squadron RAF Regiment, (in the middle, wearing the light shirt).

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