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Tracks, Trailing and Signaling
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Abbreviations

a after n not ur your
b before r are w word
c can t the wi with
h have u you y yes


Remember Myer Code

The elements—a thick and a thin, i.e. 2 and 1

To Signal with Flag or Torch Wig-Wag

There is but one position and three motions.

The first position is with the flag or other appliance held vertically, the signalman facing squarely towards the station with which it is desired to communicate.