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1945-11-03
Regiment 1st Royal Berkshire
Location RANGOON, BURMA
Entry It hass been decided to train more specialists particularly MT and to bring the Bn on to a two coy basis, HQ and A coy. It will not be possible to reform the Mtr pltn owing to the shortage of men. The following apointments have been made: Major J J W Forster - Officer i/c Sports. Major D A Wilkinson - Athletics Capt P W Dean - Basket Ball Capt R C Horne - Deck Tennis Lt J S Wright - Swimming Lt A Eke Football Major J J W Forster apptd officiating 2 i/c. Capt R O Garne promoted A/Major WEF 7 Oct. Capt D A Wilkinson promoted A/Major WEF 9 Oct. Lt P W Dean regranted temporary rank of Captain.