Infantry Section Leading 1938

This official Copy of the Manual 'Infantry Section Leading : 938' was published by His Majesty's Stationery Office 1940, 104 pages, priced 4d (old pence) and this is the copy I had as a Lance-Corporal. Chapters : Introduction; Man Management; War Organization; Weapons and their Characteristics; Supporting Arms and Weapons; Fire (selection of ground positions, etc); Ground and Formations; Scouts and Patrols; Attack; Defence; Protection; Security of Information; Passage of Water Obstacles; Fighting in Woods and Villages; the final chapter dealt with Messages, Reports and Orders. There was also an Appendix: Wiring Drill - Double Apron Fence. Joe Brown.