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VICTORIA, VIC. 1943-04-13. CARRIER PIGEONS OF NO. 3 SECTION (HQ) CARRIER PIGEON UNIT NO. 17 LOFT ENTERING LOFT, HAVING JUST ARRIVED WITH MESSAGE FROM COASTAL WATCHING POINT. THIS SERVICE IS MAINTAINED DAILY. MESSAGE IS CONTAINED IN A SMALL ALUMINIUM OR BAKELITE CONTAINER ATTACHED TO THE LEG. SEE LEFT LEG OF REAR BIRD.
VICTORIA, VIC. 1943-04-13. A CARRIER PIGEON OF NO. 3 SECTION (HQ) CARRIER PIGEON UNIT NO. 17 LOFT ENTERING LOFT, HAVING JUST ARRIVED WITH MESSAGE FROM A COASTAL WATCHING POINT. THIS SERVICE IS MAINTAI
VICTORIA. 1943-04-13. CORPORAL G.R. RAYNER, OF NO. 3 SECTION (HQ) CARRIER PIGEON UNIT NO. 17 LOFT REMOVING THE MESSAGE FROM A CONTAINER ON THE LEG OF THE PIGEON WHICH HAS JUST ARRIVED FROM A COASTAL W
VICTORIA. 1943-04-13. CARRIER PIGEONS ARRIVING AT LOFTS OF NO. 3 SECTION (HQ) CARRIER PIGEON UNIT NO. 17 LOFT. THESE BIRDS HAVE JUST ARRIVED FROM COASTAL WATCHING POINT, AFTER HAVING BEEN HELD IN BASK
VICTORIA, VIC. 1943-04-13. CORPORAL G.R. RAYNER, OF NO. 3 SECTION (HQ) CARRIER PIGEON UNIT NO. 17 LOFT HOLDING IN RIGHT HAND THE MESSAGE HE HAS JUST REMOVED FROM THE CONTAINER CUP SEEN ON THE LEG OF T
VICTORIA. 1943-04-13. CORPORAL G.R. RAYNER, OF NO. 3 SECTION (HQ) CARRIER PIGEON UNIT NO. 17 LOFT READING A MESSAGE HE HAS JUST REMOVED FROM THE CONTAINER SEEN ON THE BIRD'S LEG. THE PIGEON HAS JUST F
MARUDI AREA. BORNEO. 1945-07-24. SIGNALMAN E. V. MOULDT, SIGNAL PLATOON, BATTALION HQ, 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION, ATTACHING A MESSAGE CONTAINER TO THE LEG OF ONE OF THE UNIT CARRIER PIGEONS. COMMUNICATI
