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1943-04-28
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location Indin, Burma
Entry Much of own aerial activity during early morning. Fighters and bombers moving S and S.E. in formations of six. Heavy straffing and bombing of enemy holding up 7/15 PUNJABS, on ridge at Pt 1213. 4330. Patrols Standing Patrol (Sgt MURPHY) back 1300 HRS. Had contacted 7/15 PUNJABS in area PT 306, 410325 and 2nd Ind Eng Coy doing work on track HKAMWEYA 4232 to TON CHAUNG 4431. Time out 3 hours in 2 hours. Above patrol now taken over by IRS. Our route being to PT 1440. 4434 via Nullah Junc 409332. HKAMWEYA 4232. Nullah Junc 428325.