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1942-08-20
Regiment 1st Wiltshire
Location DINAPORE, India
Entry 1100 hrs. 2nd Lieut MOTION and sec D Coy arrived DINAPORE from MOKAMEH. 1330 hrs. 2nd Lieut Motion leaves for BARH to collect remaining Sec. D Coy. 1530 hrs. Pl D coy leaves for NAUBITPUR. No crowds seen, but rumoured that operations BIHTA area prevented gathering. Pl returns 1650 hrs. 1800 hrs. 2nd Lieut CHRISTISON reports from ARRAH. Copy of report attd. 2100 hrs. C Coy take over inlying piquet and D Coy prepared to move BUXAR. 2200 hrs. Report received from Capt MACMILLAN, MUZAFFARPUR. Copy of report and appreciation attached. 2300 hrs. 2nd Lieut Motion and remaining sec. B Coy arrive from BAHR. Report att. Reference to Appendices Appendix XIV. Appendix XV. Appendix XVI.