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1945-08-21
Regiment 2nd Royal Berkshire
Location Zeyawadi, Burma
Entry 98 Bde HQ moved to PENWAGON. 1 Pl 'A' Coy relieved P.B.F. Irregular Forces as guard at Pyu Chaung Bridge. Internal Administration continued by all Coys. Repairs to main road continued. Rifle Coys are being fleeced of men to make up all specialist Plns to W.E. and start specialist cadres. 1 Tp, 'B' Squadron 8 Cav came under comd. Located at P.W.D. Bungalow, ZEYAWADI. Detachment Jeep Train Coy came under comd Bn. A.T. Pl rejoined Bn by rail train from TOUNGOO, having had a complete refit of saddlery etc. A.T. Pl located at Railway Station ZEYAWADI. Miscellaneous. (1) 50 men of Bn ('D' Coy) saw ENSA show "To Your Liking" at TOUNGOO. (2) Mobile Canteen Retail Shop visited Bn.