home guard

Speech parts

1. home guard - Noun

2. Home guard - Proper noun

Meaning

a volunteer unit formed to defend the homeland while the regular army is fighting elsewhere

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A citizens' militia modeled on the British Home Guard called the Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) was founded by the Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) in 1940 in response to the possibility of a Japanese invasion of Australia. Source: Internet

Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) Manoj Yadava Monday announced a cash reward of Rs 10,000 each for ASI Shamsher Singh and Home Guard Devender, who rescued a woman from drowning in a canal in Faridabad district. Source: Internet

Her father-in-law Grandpa Merriwether fights in the Home Guard Part 3, chapter 18 and survives the war. Source: Internet

He successfully requested that he serve with the 25th Croatian Home Guard ( Croatian Domobran main) Regiment garrisoned in Zagreb. Source: Internet

He shared Tom Wintringham 's socialist vision for the Home Guard as a revolutionary People's Militia. Source: Internet

Hitler's Home Guard: Volkssturmmann Western Front 1944-45. Source: Internet

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