Divisional Signals
List of Illustrations
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List of Illustrations
Linemen working after snowfall at Castelfrentano | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | Frontispiece |
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First Echelon officers of Divisional Signals | 10 | |
Embarking on HMT Dunera at Wellington, 4 January 1940 | Wellington Harbour Board | 10 |
Third Echelon detraining at Maadi, September 1940 | C. R. Ambury | 10 |
A ‘bread-van’ wireless truck | J. P. McConway | 10 |
Western Desert Force Signals' camp at Baggush, 1940 | R. R. Tweeddale collection | 10 |
Men's mess at Baggush | C. R. Ambury | 10 |
Underground exchange at Western Desert Force headquarters | 10 | |
Sgt A. D. Morgan on a No. 9 wireless set, Western Desert | C. R. Ambury | 10 |
New Zealand signalmen, Sollum, Christmas Eve 1940 | J. W. Bateman collection | 42 |
Repairing a bomb-damaged line | C. R. Ambury | 42 |
Wireless section detachment at Bomba, Cyrenaica | C. R. Ambury | 42 |
A flood outside the orderly room at Burbeita | C. R. Ambury | 42 |
Athens from the Acropolis | C. R. Ambury | 42 |
Signal office and main exchange, Divisional Headquarters, Kalokhori | C. R. Ambury | 42 |
Technical maintenance work at Katerini | C. R. Ambury | 42 page xiv |
North-east of Mount Olympus | C. R. Ambury | 42 |
Capt C. A. Borman and Lt A. G. Hultquist on Servia Pass | New Zealand Army (R. T. Miller) | 144 |
Bivouac near Olympus Pass | A. S. Frame collection | 144 |
M Section battery-charging truck near Tirnavos | C. R. Ambury | 144 |
Signal equipment salvaged from Greece | D. M. Burns | 144 |
Mess queue at Galatas | D. M. Burns | 144 |
At the church, Galatas | D. M. Burns | 144 |
At Galatas: Lt H. W. Wilkinson, Capt J. Feeney, 2 Lt R. W. Foubister, Capt E. L. J. Marshall | D. M. Burns | 144 |
Suda Bay after an air raid | C. R. Ambury | 144 |
Divisional Headquarters' exchange at Galatas | C. R. Ambury | 176 |
Outside Creforce Headquarters above Canea, looking west | C. R. Ambury | 176 |
Leaving Crete | C. R. Ambury | 176 |
Ceremonial parade at Maadi Sporting Club | New Zealand Army | 176 |
Training and refitting after Crete—a line detachment on exercises | New Zealand Army | 176 |
Signal office at a field regiment headquarters in the Second Libyan Campaign | N. W. Laugesen | 176 |
Signal officer's truck destroyed by shellfire, Second Libyan Campaign | 176 | |
Operating a No. 19 set inside a signal truck, July 1942 | New Zealand Army (H. Paton) | 176 |
Mr Churchill meets Lt-Col G. L. Agar at Headquarters 13 Corps | John White | 272 page xv |
Lt C. Smith washing clothes near Kaponga Box | 272 | |
Messing in a signal truck near Burg el Arab | G. R. Bull | 272 |
Laying a line from a cable truck | New Zealand Army | 272 |
Repairing a line, Tripolitania | New Zealand Army (H. Paton) | 272 |
Divisional Headquarters' signal office in action | New Zealand Army (H. Paton) | 272 |
Maori Battalion defeats Divisional Signals in the New Zealand Rugby championship final at Tripoli | New Zealand Army (H. Paton) | 272 |
A dug-in signal office at Divisional Headquarters, south of Enfidaville | C. G. Pryor collection | 272 |
Messages, 12 May 1943, Tunisia | HQ 2 NZ Division, General Staff Branch war diary | 304 |
Inspection of Divisional Signals by General Freyberg, June 1943 | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 304 |
The move to Italy—loading a jeep | New Zealand Army (G. R. Bull) | 304 |
Repair and maintenance truck in the Sangro valley | L. W. Hutchings | 304 |
The road to the cookhouse at the Sangro | L. W. Hutchings | 304 |
A forward signal centre near Castelfrentano | L. W. Hutchings | 304 |
Testing field cable after the snowstorm on New Year's Eve 1943 | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 304 |
American signal wires on Route 6, Cassino | G. H. Levien | 472 |
Adjusting an exchange relay at Cassino | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 472 |
Adjusting a wireless set | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 472 page xvi |
Charging batteries | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 472 |
A brew of tea for some of L Section at 6 Infantry Brigade headquarters | New Zealand Army (G. R. Bull) | 472 |
Securing a line to a tree, Atina-Belmonte area | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 472 |
Transmitting | L. W. Hutchings | 472 |
Paying out cable on the advance at Atina | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 472 |
A device for twisting cable | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 504 |
Near Castiglione during the action for Lignano | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 504 |
Signal unit headquarters, Castellina | —from a painting by J. Figgins | 504 |
A telephone in Faenza ruins | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 504 |
General Freyberg's farewell visit, Florence, 15 November 1945 | New Zealand Army | 504 |
unit commanders | ||
Lt-Col S. F. Allen | S. P. Andrew | 504 |
Lt-Col G. L. Agar | 504 | |
Lt-Col R. L. C. Grant | New Zealand Army (G. F. Kaye) | 504 |
Lt-Col C. G. Pryor | 504 | |
Lt-Col N. R. Ingle | 504 | |
Lt-Col R. W. Foubister | 504 |