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Indian Troops Return Home from the Congo
Towards the end of 1962, the Indian Government, informed the United Nations that its contingent serving with the United Nations forces in the Congo (ONUC) needed to be recalled to strengthen India's own defences, and in March this year about 2,400 officers and men left for Bombay via Mombasa, where they embarked a US naval troop transport carrier.
Indian homebound soldiers embarking the US troop transport carrier "General Blatchford" in the Mombasa harbour, the important port by the Indian Ocean in Kenya.
Indian homebound soldiers embarking the US troop transport carrier "General Blatchford" in the Mombasa harbour, the important port by the Indian Ocean in Kenya.
01 March 1963
Mombasa, Kenya
Photo # 85021
