No.5 PLATOON
Captain E Carr, MC i/c (relinquished command 13.6.40)
Lieutenant Claud Gann i/c w/e 13.6.40
Mr Morley
Mr B R Rigden
Mr R P Jones
Sergeant W T Fox
” E G Dawson
” A J H Barber
Corporal W C Grantham
Lance Corporal H G Child (promoted Cpl. 11.7.40)
” J W Beaumont
” J E Johnson
Private F S Greensmith (promoted L/Cpl 11.7.40)(promoted Cpl 29.8.40)
” F H Harper (Platoon Guide)
” A S Harvey (Platoon Guide)
“ Jack London (promoted L/Cpl 10.10.40)
” Ernest Harris
” George Pattenden (promoted L/Cpl 10.10.40)
” Toby Norris
” Gerald Godfrey
” Arthur Howson
” H Tustin
” Reg Huson
No.6 PLATOON
Mr H wilding MM i/c Replaced by
Mr J Rawson w/e 27.6.40 (transferred 11.7.40)
Sergeant J H Martin
” A J Steel (appointed Coy Range Officer 9.10.40)
” J Forman
” W J Holroyd
Corporal H E Priest
” H Owen
” R W Marsh
” T W Holroyd
” A E Bushall
Lance Corporal F B Taylor
” F Wagstaffe
” S E Browning
” Maurice Oughton (promoted Cpl.1.8.40)
” C H Reade
” W G Foreman (Signalling lnst.)
” F B Yaylor (promoted Cpl.1.8.40)
Private T R Swire (promoted L/Cpl 1.8.40)(promoted Cpl 29.8.40)
” S Weller (promoted L/Cpl 22.8.40)(Platoon Guide)
” S E Browning (Platoon Guide)
” Les Hall
” Wilfred Stroud
” “Cocky” Roberts
” Vin Harrison
” George Beer
” Bill Lawson
No.7 TRAINING PLATOON
Captain J M Bathgate i/c (resigned 14.10.40)
The following Navy League Cadets were attached:
E Tritton
L Smith
D Williams
W Curling
J Tritton
OTHER VOLUNTEERS WHO’S PLATOONS ARE NOT KNOWN:
Volunteer H Cox (promoted CpI.10.10.40)
” E W Browning
” N Tilley
” G Tilley
” R G Meager (Died; buried with full Military Honours 12.8.40)
” E W Eley (discharged w/e 29.8.40)
This concludes the list of Home Guard personnel. There follows details of other Emergency Services.
