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Home Guard Members, early 1940s
1942
Robert Williamson (left).
Robert Williamson served in the Home Guard for the duration of the war - being a butcher he was exempt from military service. The group's headquarters were at the rugby ground at Murrayfield. The family joke was that...
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Robert Williamson (left).
Robert Williamson served in the Home Guard for the duration of the war - being a butcher he was exempt from military service. The group's headquarters were at the rugby ground at Murrayfield. The family joke was that he guarded Corstorphine Hill from the Roseburn Bar!
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