Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard

Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=1st Platoon 'B' Company


caption=
dates= 1940 to 1944.
country=United Kingdom
branch=Home Guard
type=
role=Defence from Invasion
size=One platoon
garrison=Walmington-on-Sea (Church Hall)
ceremonial_chief=
ceremonial_chief_label=
colonel_of_the_regiment=
nickname=
motto=
colors=
march=
mascot=
battles=
notable_commanders= Captain George Mainwaring
anniversaries=

During the time of "Dad's Army" in the Film, TV, Stage and Radio versions there has been several members of the platoon. (The men of the platoon are seen to wear cap badges of the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment).

The Platoon


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