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1944-03-08
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location Belgaum, Burma
Entry 0830. In view of the decision by H.Q. 6 Inf. Bde that the Bn. should remain in Area 3 for Jungle Training, orders for the move to Area 1 were cancelled; and Lt. Col. W.A. Bickford, O.C. 1 R. Berks issued a new Training Programme for the second week. The defences of Area 3 are reorganised and Coys complete their splinterproof shelters.