APPENDIX
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Issued
in connection with
93rd Inf. Bde Operation Order No 232
SIGNALS
1.
The Main Communication Route will be:-
Brigade
HQ at E & b 0 9
Battalion Battle HQ at E 21 a 9 3
Central Coy HQ } LUG FARM (E 23 c 3 7)
Forward Report Centre
2.
TELEPHONE
There
will be three pairs by alternative routrs from BDe HQ to Battalion Battle
HQ and three pairs by alternative routes from Battalion Battle HQ to
Central Coy HQ at LUG FARM. Battalion Battle HQ will have a direct line
to Battalion HQ on Right (to be laid by Battalion on Right) at E 27
a 0 0.
3.
WIRELESS P B & AMPLIFIER
There
is a trench set at Brigade HQ which will work to Brigade on Right at
FETTLE FARM and to Division. Power Buzzer and Amplifier will be established
at Battalion Battle HQ to work back to Brigade and to combine Battalion
HQ on Right at E 27 a 0 0.
Power Buzzer and Amplifier will be established at LUG FARM to work back
to Battalion Battle HQ and to Brigade Forward Station on Right at E
28 d 5 7.
4.
PIGEONS
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Birds will be sent to Battalion for distribution to Companies as required.
Some of these birds to be sent up to the farthest forward point in the
present area from which the situation can be seen, and where there is
an Officer - say LUG FARM.
5.
CONTACT PATROL
'Popham'
T Panel will be established at Central Company HQ to send messages if
required. This Station will be marked by a semi-circular ground sheet
with the letter 'N' above it (by ground strips). Messages picked up
here will be dropped at the Brigade Dropping Station or the Divisional
Dropping Station.
6.
RUNNERS
The
main Runner Route will be from LUG FARM to Right Company HQ at E 22
a 9 3 to Battalion Battle HQ. These Routes will be taped out beforehand
and will be well off the LA MOTTE-VIEUX BERQUIN Rd thence to present
Battalion HQ at E 14 d 5 3 - thence to Brigade by bicycles.
Relay Posts will be established at all the above points.
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