Infantrymen with B.E.F. in France are equipped with portable wireless sets for radio telegraphy. As will be seen, they are carried on back and resemble ordinary packs. They are invaluable for transmission and reception of orders and information during operations. Corporal is speaking to battalion headquarters through one of these sets.
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Northern Advocate, 27 May 1940, Page 6
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51Infantrymen with B.E.F. in France are equipped with portable wireless sets for radio telegraphy. As will be seen, they are carried on back and resemble ordinary packs. They are invaluable for transmission and reception of orders and information during operations. Corporal is speaking to battalion headquarters through one of these sets. Northern Advocate, 27 May 1940, Page 6
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