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AR33
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- 1934 - 1944 (Creation)
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5 docs
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Harry Guy Simmons (1909-1964) worked as a service mechanic for Croydon Corporation Electricity Department. During World War II he served in No. 9 platoon, G Company, of the 32nd County of London Battalion of the Home Guard, which was made up of Electricity Department staff. He was initially a volunteer, but was promoted to Lance Corporal in about August 1942.
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Donated by Mrs M M Mumford, July 1992. Donor is the daughter of Mr Simmons.
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Accession Number: A33
H G Simmons Memorabilia
Home Guard Duty Book and photographs of Harry Guy Simmons (1909-1964)
Item date: 1934-1944
Depositor's Name: Mumford, M M
Accession date: 6/7/1992
Custodial history: Donor is the daughter of Mr Simmons
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Home Guard Duty Book and photographs of Harry Guy Simmons (1909-1964).
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24/06/2015