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1944-03-10
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location Belgaum, Burma
Entry 0830. Coys carry out Compass March through jungle by Pls. 1445. Lts. Henson, Pocock, Dunne and Dolan proceed on a special Course in Jungle Life, Jungle Lore and Jungle Trg from 10 - 19 Mar run by Capt Fookes at the request of Brig. J. Shapland. M.C., Comd. 6 Inf Bat. 1430. In preparation for the move of the Bn. to Bangalore, all G.E. Stores within the Bn. at Belgaum are returned to A'nagar together with personnel detailed to the Bde. Rear Details Staff. 1700. Instruction No 1 for the move of the Bn. to Bangalore is issued. Reference to Appendices: See Appendix VI, Appendix VII and Appendix VIII