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1945-10-22
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location RANGOON, BURMA
Entry D Coy moved to the new area. They are acting as advance pty. We have the service of a pltn of Indian Pioneers as the Bn is so short of tradesman. Major J J W Forster, Capt K A Beverley and Capt T R C Harris acted as escort to the Jap Generals arriving for the ceremony of the handing over of the swards. AFW's 3008-3009 for WE 20 Oct are attached. APPENDICES 11 and 12. Lt R Blackwell posted to HQ S BURMA DIST as ADC to the Cdr.