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J Force - Greetings from Divisional Signal Company

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Year
1947
Reference
9709
Media type
Audio

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Rights Information
Year
1947
Reference
9709
Media type
Audio

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Categories
Radio programs
Sound recordings
War radio programs
Duration
00:04:38
Broadcast Date
1947
Credits
RNZ Collection
John Storey Bayliss, Interviewee
Gordon Basil A'Court, Interviewee
George Leslie Johnson, Interviewee
Noel Desmond Scanlon, Interviewee
Divisional Signals Company
Thomas Campbell Kelly, Interviewee

Broadcaster Doug Smith introduces greetings home from members of Divisional Signals Company, Yamaguchi. Military service numbers have been added following the speakers' names. [Poor audio quality in this recording.]

John Bayliss [827530] says hello to family in Remuera; Signalman Gordon A'Court [661791] says hello to his mother and relations in Linwood, Christchurch; Les Johnson [667610] calls his parents in Mornington, Dunedin; Corporal Noel Scanlon [664660] says hello to his friends and relations in Manaia, Taranaki. The recording ends with Private Campbell Kelly [651381] explaining how toll calls are handled [His greeting is not heard on this recording.]