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War Diary

1943-12-15
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location MAHABLESHWAR and AHMEDNAGAR, Burma
Entry All personnel taking part in exercise VIKING left ALIBAG by road for POONA on the first stage of the journey back to AHMEDNAGAR, the convoy made good time until it arrived at KAMSHET GHAT where it was held up by a lorry belonging to an R.A. regiment which had overturned while coming down the Ghat this delay held the convoy up for 1 1/2 hrs. Convoy arrived at POONA at 18.30 hrs). Reference to Appendices: See Appendix I