WWII "Don't Scrap It" poster - image

[Frank S]

Metinks a radio in the way, 6 feet ain't so handy;

might be why I was Navy instead.

Its not a radio he has in front of him it is a field telephone switchboard. What was even worse was some poor volunteer had to string miles of twisted pair line from HQ to the field command positions then roll it up and re lay it every time they moved