The Band of the 251st Protection Company RDC (Royal Defence Corps) at Hayle

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Title

The Band of the 251st Protection Company RDC (Royal Defence Corps) at Hayle

Subject

Service

Description

The Bandsmen wear the cap badge of the DCLI. The Royal Defence Corps was formed in 1917 composed of mainly older men and was effectively the forerunner of the Home Guard of WW2

Publisher

S.J. Govier Studio, Chacewater St Agnes

Date

c.1917

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Postcard

Type

Photograph

Identifier

SERV.COR.006

Coverage

Hayle

Geolocation