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1944-02-13
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location SECUNDRABAD, Burma
Entry The strength of the Bn was 39 officers and 1037 ORs. The Bangalore leave party which left on 30 Jan returned. Owing to the fact that 5339786 Pte Dunn R. died from suspected cholera shortly after being removed from the train at Belgaum, 29 direct contacts have been isolated. Capt Spurrie relinquishes the appt of Adjutant wef 26.12.43. on being posted to H.Q. 6 I.B. Capt J.J.W. Foster assumes the appointment of Adjt wef the same date. Reference to Appendices: Va and VI