Landford Home Guard group photo
Ivan Winter has collected the names of those shown in the Landford Home Guard group photo. Many of these names were added by Reg Drew and Dorothy Winter [Ivan’s Aunt].
If you can identify any of the unknown names or wish to correct or add any information please get in touch.
Bottom row seated from the left:
1st Unknown
2nd Sid Hayes – fought in the Boxer uprising in China.
3rd Eddie Reynolds.
4th Joe Mowlem.
5th Stan King
6th Mr Densham local farmer. [Manor farm]
7th Mr Lankford Ex Chief Petty officer in the navy.
Mr Lankford took it very seriously. When the home guard were issued with a gun he visited my Gran and told her in the event of invasion he would place the gun in her house to cover the main road. The answer was not co-operative.
8th Walt Jones.
9th Scriven.
10th Alf Andrews.
11th Noel Lambert.
12th Unknown
13th Unknown
2nd Row up from left:
1st Doug Small
2nd Reg Holder
3rd Ern Pierce
4th ?…. Mowlem
5th Jim Fox
6th Reg Drew
7 8 910 & 11 unknown.
12th George Alford.
3rd row up from left:
1 to7 unknown
8th Reg King
9 &10 unknown
11th l Mowlem?
12th Arthur Hatch
13th Les Hart
Top (Back) row from the left:
1st & 2nd unknown
3rd Albert Winter [Ivan’s uncle]
4th 5th and 6th unknown
7th Bill Hatcher, [worked at Bridge farm with Reg Drew]
8th Henry Bell
9th unknown
10th Cyril Holdup
11th unknown
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