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THE KING'S GUARD

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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Talk by Francis Grierson
The speaker recalls the occasion when, as a member of the 1st County of London Battalion of the Home Guard, he mounted guard at Buckingham Palace in May 1941. This was the first time the privilege of mounting the King's Guard had been conferred on an auxiliary unit.

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Francis Grierson
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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