Dec 12, 2012 details of the medals awarded to serving members of the armed forces. Army ribbonmedal order of display the american war library. Original ww2 home guard and arp items, tins, boxes. Priorservice military patches and hats, military shirts. Operational from 1940 to 1944, the home guard had 1. Included are photographs of original items and a regularly updated blog.
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