Home Guard
'I've been told to report to a Captain Mainwaring, where do I go ?
- tongue in cheek comment for anyone who watches our UK tv series "Dad's Army"..........
"Dad's Army" is a British sitcom about the UK's Home Guard during the Second World War, originally broadcast from 1968 to 1977, running for nine series and 80 episodes in total, and is still shown on tv both in the UK and internationally.
The Home Guard consisted of local volunteers otherwise ineligible for military service, either because of age, (hence Dad's Army), or by being in professions exempt from conscription.
Home Guard
'I've been told to report to a Captain Mainwaring, where do I go ?
- tongue in cheek comment for anyone who watches our UK tv series "Dad's Army"..........
"Dad's Army" is a British sitcom about the UK's Home Guard during the Second World War, originally broadcast from 1968 to 1977, running for nine series and 80 episodes in total, and is still shown on tv both in the UK and internationally.
The Home Guard consisted of local volunteers otherwise ineligible for military service, either because of age, (hence Dad's Army), or by being in professions exempt from conscription.