[MRCA] WW2 War Dep Radio System and 5th Signal Service Company

Al Klase [email protected]
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 19:11:29 -0400


Gentlemen,

Can any of you help John?  Please include him in any replies
as he's not yet associated with these lists.

Thanks,
Al

> Subject: WW2 War Dep Radio System and 5th Signal Service Company
> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 12:25:17 -1000 (HST)
> From: [email protected].
> To: [email protected]
> 
> I was referred to this link as info not available on the QCWA
> reflector.   During WW2 I was a WAR DEP Radio opr serving in
> varous 5th Signal Service Detachments.   I was at stations
> such as WVN, WHZ (canal Zone) WVR Ft Mcpherson Ga, and from all
> these points we communicated direct with WAR in Washn DC.
> Have been trying to find out what happened to the old 5th Sig
> SVC company.   Also other members of QCWA were at WAR itself and
> their Signal Company was the 15th Signal Service Co.  They likewise
> have been unable trace what happened to these Signal Service Companys.
> Did they just fade away or were they replaced by other units??
> Ft Gordon is the Archives for all Signal Corps matters and we have
> querried them, but they have no record of the 5th Sig Svc nor the
> 15th Sig Svc.    Would anyone in your organization have any info
> on this matter.
>       Joe Fenn   former Master/Sgt but left SVc in 1945 Oct.

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Al Klase - N3FRQ
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