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Wigan Home Guard band 1941

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Wigan Home Guard Band 1941
Wigan Home Guard Band 1941
Photo: Steve Turner
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Item #: 9341
Taken in Wigan Park. The big drummer is Tommy O'Reilly, Two tenor drummers in white aprons are Peter Turner (left) and Bill Clarke (right). Eric Dawber, back row 5th from left, Bruce Taylor 2nd Row 4th from left.

Comment by: Mick on 16th February 2009 at 12:03

Is that Bruce Taylor who was later at Triangle Valve?

Comment by: Steve Turner on 19th February 2009 at 15:49

My dad Peter Turner has confirmed that it is Bruce Taylor and he did work at Triangle Valve

Comment by: ROY DAVIES on 19th February 2009 at 18:35

FRONT ROW FAR RIGHT IS THAT ERNEST DAVIES (my dad}
CAN ANYONE CONFIRM ?

Comment by: Mick on 19th February 2009 at 21:59

Many thanks, Steve.
Knew Bruce well, in later years.

Comment by: Steve Turner on 20th February 2009 at 14:06

Hello Roy, my dad is not sure, will try and update with more infomation.

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