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1945-02-18
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location RAIPUR, Burma
Entry 0600 - 1745 hrs. Quiet day. No shelling. Rations to scale. Weather: hot by day with slight breeze, cold at night. 1745 hrs. Bn area shelled by 75mm enemy gun. 5 rds fell in area 235598 and 8 rds in Bn HQ area (242596). Shelling accurate. Guns firing from (a) Letpanzin (2856) (b) KYAUKTALON 2157. No damage or casualties. Normal contact patrol to DLI. No enemy seen.