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Our Share. No. 1 Company, 15 Air Formation Signals.
1st Ed., 69pp., 7 photos. Brussels: Printed by 'Imifi.' nd (c.1945).
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Royal Signals unit formed in 1943; to Northern Ireland for training; landed in Normandy in Aug. 1944 til end of war in Brussels. Various rolls of officers & men of the various Sections, & much interesting detail on the nature of work of the unit. Bound in later IWM red cloth, orig. wraps. bound in, stamps &c. of IWM, VG thus & scarce.
£75
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ARMAN (Capt. C.M.) Ed.
12 Air Formation Signals: The Story of Our Campaign.
1st Ed., 100pp., photos. throughout. Buckeburg: Grimmesche Hofbuchdruckerei.
1945
#69606
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Very well-illustrated history (many good & unusual photos.) of this Royal Signals unit, providing information to HQ 2nd Tactical Air Force, reporting events on the ground during North-West Europe campaign 1944-45, from their landing at Normandy on 22nd June 1944 onwards, for the edification of the RAF. A detailed account of the services of this unusual unit. Orig. blue cloth with printed label to front board, VG & rare with typed slip pasted in presenting this copy to Sgt. Insull (REME) by the WO & Sergeant's Mess.
£125
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DOPSON (F.W.)
The 48th Divisional Signal Company in the Great War.
1st Ed., 143pp., portrait frontis., 9 drawings by the author, 8 maps, 2 diagrams. Privately printed.
1938
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Western Front 1915-17 inc. Somme, Hindenburg Line & 3rd Ypres; then in Italy 1917-18 (Montello, Asiago &c.). Appealing sketches by the author (an NCO in the unit). Orig. wheat cloth, gilt to sp., dec. to front, VG & very scarce. See illustration on our website.
£125
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PROCTER (Stan)
A Quiet Little Boy Goes to War.
1st Ed., orig. dec. laminated wraps., vi+141pp., portrait, approx. 30 photos., several maps. Tadworth, Surrey: The author.
1997
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Diaries of a Royal Signals wireless operator in 43rd Div. from Normandy onwards inc. Geilenkirchen, Rhine Crossing, &c. At one time he was wireless op. to his brigade commander, Hubert Essame. Orig. laminated wraps., Vg with author's presentation inscrip.
£20
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