Disley Home Guard

Second World War

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The picture below was contributed by Stephen Wyatt formerly of Disley.  The man second from left on front row is his uncle George Wyatt.  Thanks to John Mason & Naomi Ardern we now have the names of a number of the others - see below.

01 Alan Holland (Disley Hall Farm, Higher Disley)

02 Mr Jones (lived on Ring’O Bells Lane)

03 Mr Chambers

04?

05 Archie Logan (lived on Meadow Lane)

06 Mr Hickson (lived in Newtown, New Mills)

07?

08?

09 Arthur Robinson (Lane Head Farm, Higher Disley)

10?

11 Norman Holland

12 Cliff Etchells

13?

14?

15. Arthur Beeley (Father of Alan Beeley and Grandfather of Jill Compton)

16?

17 Frank Smith

18 Mr Gollins (lived on Coppice Lane)

19 Zena Dewhurst

20 Cliff Carrington

21 Arnold Rhodes (after whom Buxton Road playing fields are named)

22?

23?

24 Joyce Milner

25?

26?

27 George Wyatt

28 Jack Mason (Redmoor Farm, Newtown, married Naomi Ardern, father of John Mason)

29 Horace Lever

30?

 If anyone can fill in the gaps I would love to hear from you.