... HOME GUARD NOTES. Honours and Awards. . Extracts from Gaze'liite . : “The King has been graciously pleased on the occasion of the celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Military Division) to Sergeant Hubert ...

... FOR MEMBERS OF THE HOME GUARD mentioned in Home Guard Notes on Page Six, the list of the King’s Birthday Honours includes the award of the British Empire Medal (Military- Division) Sergt. H. L. Gibbs, of ...

... preliminary practice for an up-to-date induction to battle conditions now Iw'ing arranged for Home Guards, and additional effects ” are bring included so that the Home Guard can obtain first-hand appreciation of realistic battle experience. It is only fair to ...

... HOME GUARD HONOURED The Bookham Company of the Home Guard has been greatly honoured by the recent announcement In the New Year’s honours list of the award of the British Empire Medal (Military Division) to ...

... Mayor who told them grateful to the social club of the Home Guard for such grand entertainment and to the Indy helpers who had been at such pains to prepare and serve the meal. This Home Guard he said represents something you child-; ren will not quite ...

... FIRST ROYAL AWARD TO THE HOME GUARD. Sergeant Hubert Lewis Gibbs, of No. 4 Platoon of No, 3 Company, of the Ist Oxfordshire &Hanbury) Battalion of the Home Guard, has been awarded the British/; Empire Medal ( ...

... KENT HOME GUARDS HONOURED. BY THE KING IN recognition oI meritorious service, the King has honoured a number of officers and N.C.O.s of the Kent Home Guard o C.B.E Commander of the silitary Division of the Order of the British Empire:— Colonel R H V Cavendish ...

... Civil Defence worker or Home Guard. There ought to suitable recognition lor the gallant men who had suffered permanent mjury in this way. MISS WILKINSON'S REPLY Miss Wilkinson (Parliamentary Under-Secretary the Ministry of Home Security) replying said ...

... GOSPORT SOLDIER GETS THE MILITARY MEDAL Private Dennis John Couzens (No. 5503641), Hampshire Regiment, of Gosport, has been awarded the Military Medal for gallant and distinguished service in Italy. Other awards to the regiment are also announced today ...

... HOME GUARD AWARD Sergt. H. H. Hutchings Among members of the St. Augustine's Battalion of the Home Guard who have been awarded the Certificate for Good Service is Sergt. H. H. Hutchings. M.M.. of 2a. Arkley Road, a member of the Herne Bay Company. Sergt ...

... Refused To Serve City in Home Guard : i in Month's Jail I Saying that he objected to Home Guard duty and was not :•oing to do it for anybody, John Henry McDuff, 5, Waltham Street, Southsea, was sentenced at Portsmouth on Wednesday to a month's imprisonment ...

... HOME GUARD SERVICE Local Officer and N.C.O. Honoured Among a large number of Officers and N.C.O.'s of the Kent Home Guard who have been honoured by the King in recognition of meritorious service are two members of the 9th (Faversham) Battalion, namely: ...