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1943-02-09
Regiment 2nd Wiltshire
Location Qum, Persia
Entry Brigadier V.C. Russell D.S.O., M.C. visits Bn H.Q. and at 1030 hrs accompanied by Lt Colonel G.P. Oldfield proceeds to visit the field firing Exercise carried out by 'D' Coy, one section of No 4 Pl: and one det: of No 3 Pl: 1300 - 1430 hrs: Lt Colonel G.P. Oldfield accompanied by Captain A.Earley (Adjt) visits TAKIYEH where 'B' and 'C' Coys are carrying out an Exercise.