Military Vehicles, January 1997,: Re: Want info re WW2 Canadian Battery Charging Panel

Re: Want info re WW2 Canadian Battery Charging Panel

Derek Redmond (redmon@post.queensu.ca)
Thu, 16 Jan 1997 08:53:51 -0500

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>I am looking for information regarding the Canadian SWITCHBOARD,
>CHARGING, No. C5. This unit was used with Chorehorse Generating Sets to
>charge radio batteries in the Canadian Military Pattern (CMP) Chevrolet
>C8A HUW (Heavy Utility Wireless) Truck (and others) during WW2. I am
>restoring one of these vehicles and I need to obtain one of these
>switchboards. Failing that I would like to obtain diagrams or
>photographs so that I may be able to manufacture a look-alike unit.

Suggest you contact Doug Hildebrand, curator of the Canadian Military
Communications and Electronics Museum.

Military C & E Museum
P.O. Box 17000, Stn. Forces
Kingston ON K7K 7B4
Canada

Telephone 613 541 5395. They don't have e-mail.

Derek Redmond
redmon@post.queensu.ca
http://www.film.queensu.ca/CJ3B

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