Feeding The Troops In Malaya (1950-1959)

Unissued / unused material.



Newsreel item with commentary.



Feeding the troops in Kuala Lumpur, Malaya (Malaysia).



Various shots troops advancing through jungle.



LS Malayan girls packing food into tins in factory in Kaula Lumpur. Various shots girls making the tins for rations. Women cutting plastic food wrappings. Various shots sifting rice by machine. Various shots girls packing and sorting the food, tea is placed in plastic bags which are sealed by heat. The ration tins are then filled on assembly line belt with rice, tubes of milk and other convenience food.



Ground to air shots, parachute from aircraft. CU hands mixing milk from tube into tin. MS soldier drinking milk from tin.




FILM ID:2646.10

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