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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D4711/1/1
TitleDetailed 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
DateJun 1940-Oct 1942
DescriptionIncludes 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.
Extent1 volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorEric Ladds (1920-2003), volunteer with Derby Home Guard, formerly Local Defence Volunteers
FormatDocument
Photographic
TermDiaries
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