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1943-05-11
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location Indin, Burma
Entry Orders received that MAUNGDAW was to be evacuated. Sgt Waddington sent out to give patrols orders to withdraw at 1900 hrs. Late in the afternoon B Coy reported 3 Japs digging in on hill 500 x away. Target engaged by guns and LMG fire until it became too dark. Bn march out at 2320 hrs to ZEDIBYIN about 9 miles N. No incidents en route.