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Petworth Home Guard Medical Team - 22 October 1944
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Petworth Home Guard Medical Team - 22 October 1944
Group photo outside a brick warehouse
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N23918
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10815422
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This photo print, titled "Petworth Home Guard Medical Team - 22 October 1944" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the essence of unity, resilience, and selflessness during times of war. Standing proudly outside a sturdy brick warehouse, the dedicated members of the Petworth Home Guard Medical Team are immortalized in this snapshot from the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office. In their crisp uniforms adorned with armbands displaying the iconic red cross symbol, these brave volunteers embody compassion and care amidst chaos. Their unwavering commitment to providing medical aid to soldiers on the frontlines is evident as they salute one another with utmost respect. A banner fluttering above them bears testament to their noble cause – a reminder that even in times of conflict, humanity prevails. A weathered signpost nearby hints at an uncertain future yet serves as a guiding light for those seeking solace within these walls. It stands tall against adversity, just like these valiant individuals who risk their lives daily for others' well-being. The presence of an old poster further emphasizes their dedication; it urges citizens to join hands in supporting our troops abroad and fostering community spirit at home. This photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment frozen in time but also represents countless untold stories of sacrifice and heroism that unfolded throughout World War II. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured by George Garland's lens, let us remember those who selflessly served our
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