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D4726 - Wirksworth Home Guard - 1940-1942

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D4726/1
Title	Papers of Isaac Walker, the Commanding Officer of the No 1 Platoon of A Company, 10th (Ashbourne) Battalion of the Local Defence Volunteer Force (also known as the Home Guard) based at Wirksworth
Date	1940-1942
Description	Including correspondence, standing orders, orders to platoon commanders, weekly newsletters issued by the Battalion C.O., notes and instruction on training, guns, equipment etc, rough notes, lists of volunteers and recruits, and plan of the defences of Wirksworth, May 1940-Jul 1942
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Wirksworth Home Guard

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