{UAH} Bulange, first half 1960s

1942.......The 4th (Uganda) Battalion, The King's African Rifles, stopped off in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) while en route for the Far East to join the war against Japan


2.The near graves. Bp. Hannington. The white one Hubbard (the revt H. Hubbard'

Early 20th century


3.Bulange, first half 1960s


4.Two men of the 4th Battalion, The King's African Rifles, using a Number 22 wireless set, 1956 (c).

4th (Uganda) Battalion King's African Rifles, 1956 (c).

The 22 set was a portable transceiver developed in 1942 as a general purpose low power radio. It could be carried in the pack of a soldier and had a range of up to 20 miles.http://www.nam.ac.uk/

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