W. H. McAllister
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W. H. McAllister (c1901- )
1939 A.M.I.E.E. Tech. Manager, International Marine Radio Co, Ltd., Connaught House, Aldwych, W.C.2. Private Address: "Mayfield," 7 Parkland Grove, Ashford, Mddx. Age: 38. 1926-27, first ship to shore short wave communication tests on behalf of Cunard Line, in conjunction with British Post Office, demonstrating the feasibility of world-wide communication with ships and opening up a new field of enterprise. Engineered R.M.S. Queen Mary Radio Installation in 1936, when first successful multiplex communication from a ship was carried out.
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