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1945-08-14
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location RANGOON, BURMA
Entry 0630hrs. Further seven days supplies sent to MA-UBIN, WAKEMA and MYAUNGMA and ten days supplies sent to PYAPON. Lt R McAvery MC left to take over command of troops at WAKEMA. Capt H R Cooke appointed OC D Coy. 1500hrs. Major DMM Hall MC returned from the Delta. 1800hrs. Sitrep from PYAPON Pltn returned 1500 on 13 Aug from escorting police to BOGALE and SETSAN - NTR. There is an issue of rum to all ranks tonight. Capt B J Wilkins signalled to return to be evacuated for posting. Capt H Kitney MBE admitted 38 BGH.