The Archive · 1927

To Leave Shanghai Early Next Month

'The remaining battalions and personnel comprising the 9th (Jhansi) Infantry Brigade, with Brigade Staff, are now winding up prepers tions' for their departure to India whence they came on the heels of the Gloucesters and Durhams last February. The two main Ri jim ents included in this general withdrawal of the Jhansi Brigade which will commence on either September 3 or 4 when the military transport Karmala will conduct the Brigade Staff, the two regiments in question except transport and the 93rd Field Ambulance back to India, The Bellerophon posted to sail on either September 8 or 9 will carry the transport of the Indian Battalions, all Ordinance Personal, all Indian Army Service Corps personnel, the Brigade Signal Section, Pack Wireless Section and 120 remaining members of the Gloucesters and Durham Light Infantry which battalions left on July 23 for thole original stations in Ind

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