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1945-05-27
Regiment 2nd Royal Berkshire
Location Nyaungchidauk, Burma
Entry Divine Services as follows. Bn HQ 0900 hrs. 'C' Coy 1100 hrs. 'A' and 'B' Coys 1630 hrs. D Group at Bn HQ 1000 hrs. 'C' Coy ordered to move to ONBIN (8982) by 1930 hrs and to move to KG (8979) during dark and remain out for 48 hrs with intention of patrolling by night areas West bank of SITTANG River to ferry (9878). 1 troop (dismounted) 8 Cavalry moved to ZEYAWADI pagoda (9046) to lie up for night and to beat back to ZEYAWADI (8848) dawn 28 May. Guerillas patrolled area LINBETIN Chaung (8888). Reference to Appendices: Appx J.7/8. AFW-3008-9 dated 27 May.