Description: 1941 WAR OFFICE 8th Sept - SURPRISE The First Principle of ATTACK. 12 pages printed to all side (24), Printed in Black & Green, with illustrations to all internal pages, print run given as 350.000 These items came from an attic find from the Justice of the Peace's office, Alnwick, who retained all the paperwork handed back after the war by the HOME GUARD 2nd. Northumberland (Alnwick) Battalion. No. 2 Group. HOME GUARD-NORTHUMBERLAND. The Commanding Officer of the Northumberland zone, which included the City of Newcastle and the Borough of Tynemouth, was Col the Viscount Allendale MC. His headquarters were at Bowmer Bank, Morpeth. The zone was divided into 13 groups, each with one or more battalions. The initial version of the list, dated March 1941, contains the following: No. 1 Group: 1st. Northumberland (Berwick) Battalion, 2nd. Northumberland (Alnwick) Battalion. No. 2 Group: 4th. Northumberland (Hexham) Battalion, 5th. Northumberland (Gosforth) Battalion, 10th. Northumberland (Otterburn) Battalion. No. 3 Group: 3rd. Northumberland (Morpeth) Battalion, 6th. Northumberland (Blyth) Battalion, 7th. Northumberland (Tynemouth) Battalion . : Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 25 GBP
Location: Maryport
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Type: War Office Training Pamphlets
Service: Home Front/ Civil Defence
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Era: 1914-1945
Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Theme: Militaria
Document Type: WWII War Office Information Pamphlets
County: Northumberland
City-Town-Village: Alnwick
Original item: Yes
Related Interest: 2nd Battn Northumberland Home Guard-Alnwick
Year of Issue: 1941-1950
Related Interests 1: SURPRISE The First Principle of ATTACK
