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1945-06-04
Regiment 30th Royal Berkshire
Location Utrecht, Holland
Entry 2359 LO 803 Smoke Coy PC reported Bn HQ 1300 hrs. 21C returned from GERMANY 1830 hrs with following infm (A) D Coy move 6 Jun to arr HAMBURG 7 Jun: Will move into WISMAR (Anglo - Russian) Cushion as soon as details of Russian evacuation have been decided by the Control Commission. (B) A Coy move 8 Jun to arr HAMBURG 9 Jun. Will provide psnl for isolated and detached targets in Bn area. (C) Bn HQ and HQ Coy move 8 Jun to arrive new location EAST of KIEL 9 Jun. Instrs given LO 803 Smoke Coy PC ref targets to be occupied by that Coy. Weather warm, bright.