Home Guard, Viney Hill Platoon

Roger wrote: "This was the newly formed Home Guard, Viney Hill platoon from around 1940. The photo was taken outside The New Inn clubroom, now the restaurant".

Row 4: 1, A Turley 2,France Turley. 3,Bill James. 4 Bill Turley, 5 Norman Cooper.
Row 3: 1,Ern Drew. 2,Walley Sillett. 3,Harold Harper. 4,Ted Thomas. 5,Frank Smith.  6,F Davis
Row 2: 1,John Morgan. 2 Ivor Lowe,. 3,Albert Bowdler. 4 Ron Saunders, 5,Ray Elway. 6 James Morse, 7,Howard Evans. 8 Cliff Savage.
Row 1: 1,Arthur Havers. 2,Ern Smith. 3,Bert Needham, 4,Mr Kerwood. 5,Tom Phillips 6,Derek Saunders. 7,Maurice Croome

Thanks also to Graham Cooper, John Wilding and Graham Cooper.

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