signaller

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She was told a dog had just been found and after making a phone call the signaller broke the good news.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2023

After the war ended, he re-enlisted in the RAF, working as a signaller.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2023

Displays are largely comprised of gestures, which can be broadly defined as distinct bodily movements that do not physically manipulate the receiver toward the goal of the signaller.

From Scientific American • Jan. 4, 2014

Wright's second world war service was spent as a signaller in the Royal Navy.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2010

During the daytime the bell of the signaller was actively employed, but at night the Boers seldom bombarded the place, and its inhabitants were free to emerge from their hiding-places and breathe the fresh air.

From South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 by Creswicke, Louis