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Home Guard at Sheffield Wednesday F.C.

by actiondesksheffield

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actiondesksheffield
Location of story: 
Hillsborough, Sheffield
Background to story: 
Civilian Force
Article ID: 
A4218059
Contributed on: 
20 June 2005

A Home Guard Unit assembled on the Spion Cop at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club ground at Hillsborough, Sheffield in 1943 during World War II.

This story was submitted to the People’s War site by Roger Marsh of the ‘Action Desk — Sheffield’ Team on behalf of Pat Kelly, and has been added to the site with the author’s permission. The author fully understands the site's terms and conditions.

The photograph that Pat Kelly submitted is of a Home Guard Unit assembled on the Spion Cop at Sheffield Wednesday Football Club ground at Hillsborough, Sheffield in 1943 during World War II.

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