TRANSVAAL SIGNALLING & FIELD TELEGRAPH CORPS

 BRASS

 1903 – 1915

The Transvaal Signalling & Field Telegraph Section was formed in 1903, and was administered by the Transvaal Light Infantry until 1907 when it became independent and was renamed as a Corps.

1912 saw the formation of the South African Field Telegraph & Postal Corps and on the 1^st July 1913 both the Natal and Transvaal Signalling units were absorbed into the Active Citizen Force.

In 1914 the Natal Telegraph Corps amalgamated with the Transvaal Signalling Corps and in 1915 were incorporated into the South African Field Telegraph & Postal Corps. On the 30^th September 1915 the South African Field Telegraph  & Postal Corps was disbanded. However, the Natal and Transvaal Signalling units were not disbanded until 1^st November 1923.