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1919-08-30
Regiment 7th Royal Berkshire
Location ROUMANIA, NAFTLUG
Entry 0430. Reveille. Kits stacked and taken across to entrainment platform by limbers at 0600 hrs. 0630. Met RTO (Lt GILBERT) and apportioned trucks. 3 FLATS for limbers. 9 PERSONNEL - arranged 18 to truck. 2 Officers. 9 ANIMALS 4 BAGGAGE (loaded 29.8.19) 101st Indian F.A. on same train - 5 trucks. Entrainment Station. 6 Officers, 200 ORS, 8 Cart horses, 9 Horses, 64 Mules, 7 limbers S.S., 1 Maltese Cart, 40 Tons Stores. 0850. Entrainment complete - wired Bde. 1030. Brigadier General MONTAGUE-BATES visited train. 1120. Left NAFTLUG. 1145. Arrived TIFLIS. 1230. Left TIFLIS. MIKHAELOVO. 18.30. Arrived MICHEALOVO. Hot water ready for making men's tea - good canteen. Two baggage wagons and 1 truck of 101st I.F.A. being sent on. 2130. Pulled into station.