The History of the 17th Signal Battalion

Feb 17, 2017 · The cryptographic section in the Command Echelon used two (2) HO 17s mounted on 21/2 ton trucks. The Tactical echelon used one such setup. On 20 October 1944 at Spa Belgium, a section of the 3237th Signal Motor Messenger Company was attached to the battalion, furnishing an additional twelve (12) teams of motor messengers. ................
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