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Home Guard at Holmewood Colliery, 1941
Image ref
DCHQ004634
Credit
ImageDate
1941
Location
Holmewood Colliery
Town
Holmewood
About this image
Taken at Holmewood Colliery in 1941 next to the upcast shaft winding room, this image is thought to show C Company, 7th Derbyshire Battalion, Home Guard. The picture is accompanied by an invitation to the Farewell Dinner dated 16th December 1944 at The Station Hotel, Chesterfield. There is also a list of Officers:- Maj. H. Watson-Smith, Maj. A Oxley, Lt. J.M. Graham. Stanley Owen is at the rear of the photo on the far right.
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