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1945-08-07
Regiment 2nd Royal Berkshire
Location M.S. 30.3 (228949) on Mawchi Road, Burma
Entry Operational. (1) Bn HQ, 'HQ' & 'D' Coys moved on mule basis to M.S. 30.3 (228949). (2) 'A' Coy moved to 223944 to act as protection to Bde HQ. (3) Otherwise no change in locations. (4) Bn sent 3" Mtr F.O.O. to remain with Raj Rifles. (5) 'B' Coy given orders to move & concentrate on 8 Aug on mule basis to M.S. 30.4 (230948). (6) 'C' Coy given orders to move & concentrate on 8 Aug on mule basis to M.S. 31 (235950), other units, Raj Rifs patrolled to 257947 where 5 Japs found manning Road Block. Administration. (1) 10 Bn mules harboured at 224950 for maintenance purposes. Orders given for all 25 Unit mules & 90 attached A.T. Coy mules to come under Comd Bn and harbour at 224950 in readiness to move Bn forward if necessary.