British troops leave India after independence from England (1947)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit British Army soldiers depart India after transfer of power from Britain Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Bombay Bids Farewell to British Troops INDIA: Mumbai: EXT BOMBAY First British troops aboard the “Georgia“ to leave India after independence. Lord and Lady Mountbatten bid them farewell at the dock-side and an Indian guard drawn up in salute to men of the Norfolk Regiment INDIA Lord and Lady Mountbatten waving farewell to men of the Norfolk Regiment as the first British troops to leave India Bombay Military British Men of the Royal Norfolk Regiment and RAF contingent get ready to sail for home from Bombay and Lord and Lady Mountbatten bid them farewell to them as the first British troops to leave India after the independence. LORD and LADY MOUNBATTEN Waving farewell to men of the Norfolk Regiment on board S.S