Indonesian Military Activities

Historical images from 1940s Indonesia showing Dutch troops and military operations, reflecting post-war tensions and logistics.

Anefo photo collection. Marvo 5s9. January 15, 1949

Anefo photo collection. Marvo 5s9. January 15, 1949

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit of General Major D.C. Buurman van Vreede to the V-Brigade. General Buurmn van Vreede looks at a stuart tank of the 4th Eskadron Fighting Carts KNIL. Lieutenant Colonel E. Wiersma, commander I-9 R.I. "Friesland". Colonel J.K. Meyer, Commander V-Brigade, sticks a cigarette. August 15, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return to and entry into solo. Dutch troops in trucks on the way to solo. December 20, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Surakarta

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Dressed by West Java of the Hussars van Boreel, W.O. Radiowagen (Film car). Colonne stands still at a village or city. Consultation between soldiers. March 27, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Funeral by Major B.J. Callenbach on the Ereveld Menteng Pulo. The procession on the way to the cemetery. November 27, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Lahat, Martapoera, Pajakaboeng; Signing the text of the file in Lahat. Pajakaboeng (South Sumatra): by train, some Republican officers traveled through the area that you have checked by us, to the TNI that still exist. To inform forces of the conditions of the file. 27 January 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Aunt Kee 'visits Semarang. 'Aunt Kee' leaves in a jeep. June 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Soekaboemi. The chassis of a truck is placed on a road as a barricade. July 21, 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Sukabumi

The British Occupation of Java Dutch and Ambonese troops unload their equipment from a truck during the fighting against Indonesian nationalists in Batavia.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Tri-Wait. Arrival General Sudiron? Indonesiaérs sit on a truck, including armed tri soldiers. November 1, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Loekan Pakem and Baoengan. Occupation of Siantar. July 29, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Various ceremonies in Lahat. DEILER OF MILITARY Vehicles with men. April 30, 1948. Indonesia, Lahat, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Garut. The December 7 division is two years under the weapons. Sworn and installation of 38 wedanas and assistant betanas. Even in Garoet, party was celebrated on the occasion of the 2 years under the weapons of the conscripts of the C-division "December 7". 6 May 1948. Garut, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

The Japanese Surrender in Thailand, 1945 Lieutenant Colonel Hamada, accredited representative of the Japanese Southern Army, arrives at the headquarters of Major General Evens, General Officer Commanding Thailand, to discuss the handover of military installations to the British.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parade on the occasion of the birthday of Princess Juliana. 6th Eskadron armored cars. April 30, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Cheribon. Parade, various topics Tjikempek. Tjikempek. 11 officers of the 2nd Infantry Brigade were assigned to Tjikempek. A parade was held after the ceremony. A driving artillery section. October 3, 1947. Cikempek, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Bandoeng (1st Police Action 21-24 July 1947). A long column vehicles and men stands for a bridge. July 21, 1947. Bandung, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Festivities in the transfer and withdrawal of the British troops from Indonesia. DEPILÉ British Indian troops, Maharatta's the deilé is conducted for the Palace of the Lieutenant-Governor General H.J. Van Mook. On stage v.l.n.r. Brigade General Lauder, A.S. Pinke, Major General Macdonald, H.J. Van Mook, S.H. Track, et al. Kengen. November 22, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Military convoy. A tow truck. October 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Military funeral. A funeral procession consisting of mlitary vehicles and infantrymen in formation walking through a street. First a truck with slip carriers that carries the coffin. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC series Borneo; Belongs to article from Vaandrig Hartwigzen about the Dajaks for world news. A group of soldiers with equipment in the hands runs through a shed back to outside. June 1948. Borneo, Indonesia, Kalimantan, Dutch East Indies

Staying and performance of the 3rd battalion regiment Shock troops in the Dutch East Indies. Funeral.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Padang. Colonne military vehicles. August 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Padang, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Soldiers walk behind the truck with the coffin. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Pankelan at Krawrang. A Drietonner with soldiers leaves the village. March 13, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Krawang, Dutch East Indies

They Changed Uniforms - Two Italian Carabinieri on Traffic duty at an allied road control point in Italy wear British battle dress. They Retained their own caps when they undertook this job for the Fifth Army. November 2, 1943. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Mine loading. .

Anefo photo collection. Marine brigade. February 10, 1949. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Festivities in the transfer and withdrawal of the British troops from Indonesia. Dehip British Indian troops. November 22, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Evacuation T.N.I. GOMBONG: 8 KNIL officers, classified by inf. V (Andjing Nica) attended. The newly-appointed officers (the TLTS. Bolsjes, Kok and V.D. Zee) are the first post-war pupils of the Sroi in Bandoeng .. February 1948. Gombong, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return to Wonogiri and Patjitanxxx. Knil-battalion "Infantry I" became known took care of the first convoy to Wonogiri. During this trip, which went through flat and mountainous terrain, many roadblocks had to be cleaned up. But they have the weather. I fully loaded him my car. The protection of the convoy, which had a hard time. January 1949. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Medan (III). TNI soldier is raised in overalls by three KNIL soldiers. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit of General Major D.C. Buurman van Vreede to the V-Brigade. A column jeeps and trucks stands still along the road. August 15, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parade on Koningsplein Noord in Batavia on the occasion of the birthday of Princess Juliana. Soldiers in open trucks. April 30, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. A group of soldiers runs a place in a place. One of the soldiers carries a coffin (see next photo). August 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Festivities following the birth of Princess Marijke. Parade of armored cars. 19 February 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, 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. The locals greet the advancing troops. 26 July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Presentation of bronze lion, pilot cross and bronze cross on the Burg. Bisschopplein. Military Parade. March 24, 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Kepandjen to Kediri. The papers of a prisoner of war? Indonesian are viewed. He is connected by a Dutch soldier, standing at the rear of a jeep. December 20, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Poerwokerto, Tegal and Banjoemas. A jeep with two women in uniform are surrounded by soldiers, children and street vendors. Links a European woman. December 22, 1947. Banuymas, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Purwokerto, Tegal

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parade for the English General Montagu Stopford. Military armor and parade. A column bring carriers. November 9, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

The Syrian Armed Forces: Motorized Artillery engaged on an exercise in southern Syria. December 29, 1955. (Photo by Paul Almasy, Camera Press).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit of the army commander S.H. Rail to Semarang. Army Commander General S.H. Track inspects the troops and speaks with a soldier. July 1, 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Inspectorate General H.J. Curls by Indonesia. Palembang. Y-Brigade General curls inspect a unit of combat cars (3rd eskadron armored cars?). May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Withdrawal of Dutch troops from solo, Gondang Winangoe and clares. Department of 'Regulated' TNI - Soldiers march in the city. In the background ruins of burned buildings (Paser Douede?). In the middle of the square a city clock. November 12, 1949. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC GEN.MAJ. English, the commander of the "C" division "December 7" made an inspection trip along various posts of the 1st infantry brigade group. General Major English, the commander of the "C" division "December 7" made an inspection trip along various posts of the 1st INF. Brigade group, in order to form an image of the situation. Inspection honorary guard. September 28, 1948. Indonesia, 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 Salatiga. Celebration of the 134th anniversary of the Hussars of Boreel by the 2nd Eskadron armored cars. The deilé was taken by Colonel D.R.A. Van Langen. November 25, 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Salatiga

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. A jeep with three soldiers of different parts. December 19, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Bandoeng. DEILER T.G.V. Birthday Queen Wilhelmina for the Building of Transport and Water Management in Bandoeng. attended by General Major de Waal, commander of the B division. August 31, 1946. Bandung, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Four Dutch soldiers posing in a jeep. The fifth man left seems to be a republican prisoner of war. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC tour through West Java through the Hussars van Boreel (reproduction). Krawang: The reserve eskadron armored cars of the Hussars van Boreel regiment makes a fourteen-day exploration through West Java. March 13, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Krawang, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Welferi. A roadblock (seen from a brencarrier). August 1, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Tank of the British Indian Army in Batavia. November 1945. Batavia, Indonesia, Indonesia, Jakarta, 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 Environment Brastagi-haranggool 5-10 R.I .. Close to the Toba lake in the town of Brastagi is the 5th Bat. from 10 reg. Infantry. It is a beautiful area in the Batakland where they have to perform their services and enjoy the natural beauty. Merdinde is a place at the quo line status. So the safety police are also stationed here. Every day there are still evacues across the border, which are then brought to the next post of the Red Cross with a Drietonner. Serg. MAJ. G. Breukhof from Ellen has just arrived with a full car. 23 July 1948. Brastagi, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Various underw. Tjilatjap. A columns army vehicles with resting men on the side of the road. August 1947. Cilacap, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Contact with the W-Brigade. Semarang relieves the isolation. The moment the connection about country came about between W and T-Brigade. Superior of Welzenes of 2-6 R.I. Greeting Major Van Berkhout from 2-4 R.I .. August 1, 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Safety repayment I RS bumpers. The palace (house) of Landvoogd H.J. Van Mook to the Koningsplein-Noord in Batavia. November 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

The Commander of Practenmaleel 5 Commander L. Brouwer (1909-1991 not on photo) and the commander of the naval night in the Netherlands Antilles CDR A. van Karnebeek (1909-2002, far right) Passenger on Aruba, February 1957.

American Troops in Korea. November 23, 1950. (Photo by United States Information Service).

07/25/1936. The artillery of the Mangada column prepared for the definitive advance.

Staying and performance of the 3rd battalion regiment Shock troops in the Dutch East Indies. Soldiers on patrol.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Festivities following the birth of Princess Marijke. Officers on horseback declaming the birth of Princess Marijke. 19 February 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Parade. Humber armored wagon followed by 3/4 tonners. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Roman Catholic soldiers leave a Catholic church building after a church service. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Armical on the occasion of Liberation Day in the Vlasakkers in Amersfoort.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return to and entry into solo. Dutch troops in the streets of Solo, under cover of carriers. December 21, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Java, Dutch East Indies, Solo, Surakarta

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

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Farewell to parts of the U-Brigade Padang and Taring. Bataljon "Zeeland" (II-14 R.I.) from the U-Brigade says goodbye. Tribune with Brigade Commander Colonel J.W. Sluyter. December 23, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Padang, Sumatra

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC The occupation of Solo, advance from the V Brigade. Two soldiers, one of which runs over a bridge with a plane bomb over the shoulder. Right a smiling Motorordonnans. December 21, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC v.p.t.l .. Sector Soldiers in a row "If you stop by the Marsweg then do it so !!!! Look at all sides. The weapon ready to spruce!". 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parade in Bandoeng on the birthday of Princess Juliana. Eskadron combat cars KNIL. April 30, 1947. Bandung, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Festivities following the birth of Princess Marijke. Parade of armored cars. 19 February 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, 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.

Anefo photo collection. Liberation images. Nurses and civilians on a Bren carrier (Amersfoort). April 1945

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Welfare service at Laan Hölle. Overloads of packages on army trucks. November 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Duke of Gloucester's tour of forward areas -- New Britain Angau natives line the roadway at Tol to welcome the Duke of Gloucester as he passes in a jeep. July 23, 1945.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Implementation of genie work. Construction of a road. November 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. A row of warriors is ready to welcome a visiting Dutch officer in a row along a road. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Festivities following the birth of Princess Marijke. Officers on horseback declaming the birth of Princess Marijke. 19 February 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Leg truck with soldiers. March 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

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

An M3A1 half-track with the standard and default guard of the Hussars van Boreel's regiment during a parade on the occasion of liberation day, in the presence of, among others. H.M. Queen Juliana and Z.K.H. Prince Bernhard.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Coppening procession. BuyG (Salatiga sector). After a treatment campaign that was held in the vicinity of Cudg, our troops returned with a good number of prisoners and lots of loot to guns. This lieutenant of the TNI was also captured. October 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Evacuation T.N.I From Bangil to Malang. Bangil (East Java): Here too, large contingents still arrive TNI troops for Evacuati. 8 February 1948. Pick up data failed (http://data.marktgeld.nl/api/): 500: Internal Server Error, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Various Subjects Batavia A. Powering. Batavia: The cityscape is so calm, only the soldiers are armed. July 22, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

NSW Mounted police. May 29, 1953.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Transmission of physical surplus Siamese Prince Paribatra. On Sept. 28. became the physical surplus of Prince Paribatra from Siam, who died in Bandoeng during the Japanese occupation, returned to Siam per KLM-Constellation. To this end, a special mission from Siam, consisting of dignitaries, W.O. Crown Prince Chumbhot, Prince Bandhuma, the wife of the deceased, Princess Siriratma and many other high authorities came to Indonesia, in order to guide the deceased Prince on his last trip. The hearse stands for a building. On the right the Pakkensorps December 7 Division. September 28, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Military funeral, Kolonne preceded by a tamboer with shattered drum. March 1946. Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Sworn. KNIL troops stopped. Three soldiers stand by a flag. Three pieces of guns behind them. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parade T.G.V. Birthday of Princess Juliana. 6th Eskadron armored cars. April 30, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Inspectorate General H.J. Curls by Indonesia. General curls visits a lock complex. May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return from Padang. During the advance of LOEBOEK SELASIEH to SOLOK (Sumatra): The Colonne has passed LOOKELAAN SELASIEH and now in an accelerated pace in the mountains, direction SOLOK ...... December 20, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Aircraft, Burma, India & INDIA,EVACUEES War

Transfer of command about the Dutch Brigade in Seedorf by Brigadegeneraal J.D. Berghuijs to Brigadegeraal C. Knulst. DKW Munga Jeeps in the DEILER after the formal transfer.

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. Liberation Netherlands 1944 also contains photos from 1945. Liberation Amersfoort. May 7, 1945. Amersfoort, the Netherlands

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Return to and liberation from Kediri. Shortly after the liberation of Kediri (East Java), a shrew returned to the endless row of male inhabitants. They were interned by Republican Armed Forces a few days before and stated that "De Hollanders" had come in time, because "the tentara" t.n.i. would have wanted to feed them further. December 24, 1948. Indonesia, Kediri, Dutch East Indies

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