Posted 15 years ago
gerryess
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A few of the badges worn by civilians during World War Two, these people although in many cases fully employed spent many hours helping others during WW2.
Home Front workers (Civilian) WW2 | ||
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AID workers ensured the safety of all aircraft; Womens Home Defence set up by MP Dr. Edith Summerskill for training housewives, Rest Centre Service ensuring home comforts for workers during Blitz etc, and Red Cross and St Johns Ambulance Brigade who made up the civilian War Organisation.