| Regiment | 2nd Royal Berkshire |
|---|---|
| Location | Kabwet, Burma |
| Entry | Bn left KOKTET area and came under command 64 Ind Inf Bde. Recce Party left 0915. Remainder of Bn (incl Adm Box) left in M.T. (less A.T. Pl and 1 protection platoon 'A' Coy by march route) in order 'B' Coy, Bn H.Q., HQ Coy, 'A' Coy, 'D' Coy, Adm Coy commencing 1110 hrs. 'A' Coy covered move out from area 15r. 'D' Coy covered move out from KOKTET/KABWET area. Bn less A.T. Pl and Protection Pl 'A' Coy arrived new location approx 1600 hrs. 'D' Coy took up position as protection Coy to 64 Bde H.Q. Remainder of Bn located in already dig in posns (S.R. 683027) on two small ridges with big chaung in centre. Area in very dirty condition on arrival. Water for washing was obtained by digging in chaung. Not in immediate contact with enemy, but in shelling range. Reference to Appendice: Appx A.3. Sitrep dated 030715. (In original only). Appx F.1 Extract from 98 Ind Inf Bde Int Summary No 31 dated 2 Feb 45 (In original only) Appx F.2. 2 R Berks Int Summary 2 Feb 45 (Original only). |
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