Codes R/T Slidex, 1940's

Historical information

Used during World War 2 and by the Regiment in post war training

Physical description

Folding case. This contains, on the right, a pocket in which are kept code cards, cursors etc. On the left is an aluminium frame for holding the code card when in use, and also two metal channels, one across the top and one down the left side, in which cursors slide. A clip is provided in the centre fold to hold message pads. Inclusions comprise code cards for Ops/Sigs, Med, RAA, RAE,AEME, Air, Q(a), 3 long and 3 short cursors., Instruction Card - "Seven steps to Slidex" and 8 page brochure "Instructions for the use of Slidex RT Code.

Inscriptions & markings

ZAA 0532, CODES R/T SLIDEX , GOVT ARROW

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