Geoffry Scoones
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General Sir Geoffry Allen Percival Scoones, was a senior officer in the Indian Army during the Second World War.
Scoones in September 1944
Major Fitzroy Maurice Favre Scoones (third from left) during 3rd Battalion Royal Fusiliers training at Tucker's Town, Bermuda, in 1904
General William Slim, General Officer Commanding 14th Army arrives at Imphal airstrip and chats to Air Commodore S F Vincent, Air Officer Commanding 221 Group RAF and Lieutenant-General Scoones, General Officer Commanding IV Indian Corps, before meeting American generals.
19th Indian Infantry Division
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The 19th Indian Infantry Division was an infantry division of the Indian Army during World War II, and played a prominent part in the final part of the Burma Campaign.
British 3-inch mortar detachments support the 19th Indian Division's advance along the Mawchi Road, east of Toungoo, Burma.
Troops of the 19th Indian Division and a Lee tank in action during street fighting in Mandalay, 9–10 March 1945.
Casualties of the 19th Indian Division being treated in Mandalay, March 1945.
Stuart tank of 19th Indian Division passes a destroyed jeep on the outskirts of Mandalay shortly after the fall of Fort Dufferin, 19 March 1945.