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1945-08-11
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location RANGOON, BURMA
Entry 0800hrs. Capt R O Garne left for PYAPON to take over command of A coy. 1115hrs. 15 pltn and 11 pltn less 1 section ordered to be at 1/2 hrs notice to move out and deal with riots in RANGOON. Gd on 10 CBID doubled on orders received from 6 INF BDE. 1445hrs. Act Adjt attended a conference at SB District on guards. It was intended that the Bn should take over certain extra gds but we have insufficient NOC's to meet all the demands so no decision was made.