Letter of
Alphabet.
If signaled from the rear
to the firing line.
If signaled from the firing
line to the rear.
AMAmmunition going forward.Ammunition required.
CCCCharge (mandatory at all times).Am about to charge if no instructions to the contrary.
CFCease firing.Cease firing.
DTDouble time or "rush".Double time or "rush".
FCommence firing.Commence firing.
FBFix bayonets.Fix bayonets.
FLArtillery fire is causing us losses.Artillery fire is causing us losses.
GMove forward.Preparing to move forward.
HHHHalt.Halt.
KNegative.Negative.
LTLeft.Left.
O
(Ardois and semaphore only)
What is the (R.N. etc.)?
Interrogatory.
What is the (R.N. etc.)?
Interrogatory.
_ _ ____ ____ _ _
(All methods but ardois
and semaphore)
What is the (R.N. etc.)?
Interrogatory.
What is the (R.N. etc.)?
Interrogatory.
PAffirmative.Affirmative.
RAcknowledgment.Acknowledgment.
RNRange.Range.
RTRight.Right.
SSSSupport going forward.Support needed.
SUFSuspend firing.Suspend firing.
TTarget.Target.

(2) The Two-arm Semaphore Code.

(See [illustrations] on pages following.)

(C.I.D.R., No. 13.)

TWO-ARM SEMAPHORE CODE.