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1945-06-11
Regiment 2nd Royal Berkshire
Location Nyaungchidauk, Burma
Entry C.Os O Group at 0830 hrs, co-ordinating new lay outs and operational role (see patrol duties attd Appx D.2.) of keeping milestones 8 - 19 open by vigourous patrolling. Bn less 'D' Coy + 1 tp 8 Cav. to concentrate and perimeter about M.S.16. 'D' Coy to base at THANDAUNG (see attd trace of lay out and Coy patrol responsibilities - Appx D.3.). Programme for visit of C-in-C, ALFSEA, Lt - Gen Sir Oliver Leese, Bart, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., laid down (see attd programme of events Appx G.2.). C.O. left for recce of new area, visited Div en route. Reference to Appendices: Appx D.2. 2 R Berks Patrol programme dated 11 June. Appx D.3. Trace showing lay-out and Coy responsibilities. Appx G.2. Programme of events for visit of C-in-C A.L.E.S.E.A.