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War Diary

1945-04-29
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location EN ROUTE, RIVER HOOGLY
Entry 1500hrs. Boat sailed from berth at PRINCEP GHAT, CALCUTTA. 1730hrs. Boat anchored downstream in the HOOGLY RIVER. Bn has settled in, and has quickly absorbed the new routine aboard. Food is good but plain. Weather is very hot, damp and relaxing.