BBA102 - Walking Radioman W. Britain Wrath of The Northmen Zulu Attacking

Zulu Attacking

John Canley served multiple tours in South Vietnam between 1965 and 1970

blue coats faced red became standard for the entire army

He is most notably portrayed in the classic television series

It was developed from the Mauser Standardmodell 1924 which in turn was derivative of the Gewehr 98

BBA102 - Walking Radioman W. Britain Wrath of The Northmen Zulu AttackingThis GI is 'humping' the SC 300 BC1000 man pack radio usually reserved for infantry platoon headquarters. This radio set was known as the 'walkie talkie' while the hand held SCR 536 BC611 was nicknamed the 'handie talkie'. Radiomen usually carried a lighter weight personal weapon sometimes a 1911 Colt Automatic . 45 pistol or, more commonly, the M1 Carbine as is shown here.