WW2 Civil Defence Mobilization

Video of Civil and Defence Mobilization – දෙවන ලෝක යුද්ධයේ සිවිල් ආරක්ෂක සංවර්ධනය සහ ප්‍රචාරක වීඩියෝව


Left to Right: Sir John Kotelawala addressing CLI troops, Recruitment poster for Ceylon Engineers, Ceylon Corps of Military Police


Ceylonese Troops in Egypt in 1943. They were attached to the RASC.


Sir Oliver Goonetilleke, the Civil Defence Commissioner, visiting university students serving as volunteer firemen


Mr. George E. De Silva, Minister of Health, with Gen. Pownwell, C-I-C Ceylon, inspecting the Ceylon Ministry Hospital

Left: Village level air raid bell tower Right: Public Service Poster for Air Raid Precaution


Mobile canteens of the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board provided free tea to allied servicemen in Ceylon

Government Poster Encourages Farmers to Sell Their Rice Crop to the Government and Urges Consumers to Substitute Corn Flour For Rice Flour