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Home Guard
« on: Sunday 19 June 16 14:30 BST (UK) »
are there any records for birmingham home guards, my grandad served in a warwickshire regt in ww2
I dont know his regt or number but i know he was from brum.can any one help please
many thanks waswigg

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Re: Home Guard
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 19 June 16 14:41 BST (UK) »
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Re: Home Guard
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 19 June 16 19:24 BST (UK) »
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
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Re: Home Guard
« Reply #3 on: Monday 20 June 16 12:25 BST (UK) »
cheers Jim1 i looked at that and it was very informative. my grandad was in ww1 and served in birmingham home guard he came from ladywood but i am finding it difficult to get a  searchable list so i could narrow things down.
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Re: Home Guard
« Reply #4 on: Monday 20 June 16 12:44 BST (UK) »
As they were area specific I would think he was in the Ladywood branch:
Can't find anything that's searchable.
http://www.oldladywood.co.uk/wartime.htm
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
Census information is Crown copyright,from
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
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