INFANTRYMEN WITH THE B.E.F. IN FRANCE are equipped with portable wireless sets for radio telegraphy. As will be seen, they are carried on the back and resemble ordinary packs. They are invaluable for the transmission and reception of orders and information during operations. A corporal speaking to battalion headquarters through one of these sets.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 May 1940, Page 6
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54INFANTRYMEN WITH THE B.E.F. IN FRANCE are equipped with portable wireless sets for radio telegraphy. As will be seen, they are carried on the back and resemble ordinary packs. They are invaluable for the transmission and reception of orders and information during operations. A corporal speaking to battalion headquarters through one of these sets. Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 May 1940, Page 6
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