Happy 103rd Birthday

[211RadOp]

On 24 Oct 1903, General Order 167 authorized the formation of the "Canadian Signalling Corps (Militia)" (CSC) - the first independantly organized  Signal Corps in the British Empire.1



1 From http://www.commelec.forces.gc.ca/organization/history/branch/cover_e.asp Branch History - 90 Years and Counting, by Capt JA MacKenzie

 

[Radop]

Cnd Sig,

You attended that opening as a civy, didn't you?

 

[211RadOp]

C'mon RadOp, you know I'm not that old