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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D4711/1/1 |
| Title | Detailed diary or account of the career as a member of the Derby Home Guard, principally as a member of Section No.6, the Lewis Machine Gun Section of No.1 Platoon No.1 Company 13th Battalion Borough Home Guard Sherwood Foresters |
| Date | Jun 1940-Oct 1942 |
| Description | Includes account of period preceding the formation of Section No.6. With photographs, Mr E Ladds' certificate of membership of the Derby Borough Company of the Local Defence Volunteers (Home Guard), newspaper cuttings, instructional notes etc. |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Eric Ladds (1920-2003), volunteer with Derby Home Guard, formerly Local Defence Volunteers |
| Privacy Notice | Data Subjects in Archives Privacy Notice |
| Format | Document |
| Photographic |
| Term | Diaries |
| Second World War (1939-1945) |
| Civil defence |
| Armed forces |