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1942-05-30
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location At Sea
Entry am: S/S 'Franconia' goes alongside Ballard Pier. Sick evacuated, including 3 Officers and 111 ORs from 2/Wilts 2 Cams & 2 Wilts disembark and proceed to Colaba Camp: 2/Wilts strength being 24 Officers, 7 W.O's and 602 ORs. Remainder of Bn under command of Major C.F. Read, 2 i/c remaining on board.