Home Guard on parade

Home Guard on parade

Group of home guardsmen on parade in three ranks. In front are two officers with peaked caps and one with greatcoat. Guard of honour of three men, two flankers with shouldered rifles stand in front of front rank. Bob Carter's father is right hand man in honour guard. All other ranks are wearing battledress with side hats. Some are wearing greatcoats. In the foreground part of a brick wall and in the background a number of brick building joined by high wall with slate roofs. On the reverse 'Bob Carter, my father is the corporal guard of honor [sic] on the right'.

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