The HOME GUARD was formed in July 1940 from the LOCAL DEFENCE VOLUNTEERS but were not entitled to use Military ranks until 1941. Glass was part of the 2nd Aberdeenshire Battalion and the Lieutenant in charge was, I believe, J.A. INGLEBY of Invermarkie Lodge. The following were members of the GLASS PLATOON in alphabetical order of names and with their rank.
HOME GUARD ABERDEENSHIRE 2ND BATTALION
“A” COMPANY GLASS PLATOON
AITKEN, D. L/Cpl.
BAGRIE, J. Private
BARCLAY, A. Private
BROWN, D. Private
BROWN, H. Private
BURGESS, G. Private
CALDER, C. Private
CAMERON, C. Private
CORMACK, G. Corporal
CRAIG, A. Private
CRUICKSHANK, J. L/Corp.
DUFF, J. L/Corp.
DUFF, W. Private
DUNCAN, A. L/Corp.
DUNCAN, J. Corporal
DUNCAN, R. Private
DUNBAR, W. Private
FIDDES, J. Private
FRASER, A. Private
GARDYNE, A. Private
GARROW, A. Sergeant
GAULD, G. Private
GAULD, R. Sergeant
GAULT, T. Private
GEORGE, J. Private
GULLIVER, W. Private
HENDERSON, J. L/Corp.
HENDRY, F. Private
HOPKIRK, W. Private
HORN, J. Corporal
INGLEBY, J.A. Lieut. P/C
INNES, G. Private
INNES, J. Private
INNES, J. McG. Private
JAMIESON, A. Private
JAMIESON, D. Private
KELLAS, J.A. Private
KERR, W. Sergeant
MACKIE, J. Private
MACKIE, J.T. Private
MAIN, J. Sr. L/Corp.
MAIN, J. Jr. Private
MAIN, W. Private
MASSIE, N. Private
MEARNS, D. Private
MILNE, G. Private
MORRISON, W. Private
MUNRO, A. Private
MURRAY, D. Private
McBAIN, G. Private
McBAIN, W. Private
McIRVINE, W. Sergeant
McKENZIE, A. Private
McPHERSON, J. Private
McRAE, J. Private
McWILLIAM, W. Private
NEISH, W. Private
PIRIE, A. Private
PIRIE, J. Private
RAMSAY, T. Private
RATTRIE, W. Private
REID, D. Private
RIDIDOCH, C. Private
ROBERTSON, F. Private
ROBERTSON, H.S. Private
ROBERTSON, R. Private
ROBERTSON, R.M. Lieut. I/O
ROBSON, A. Private
ROBSON, D. Private
ROBSON, Jack Private
ROBSON, John Private
SEY, G. Private
SHAND, P. Private
SIMPSON, G. Private
SIMPSON, J. Private
SMITH, A. Private
SMITH, D. Private
SPRUCE, I. L/Corp.
SPRUCE, R. Corporal
STEPHEN, W. Private
STEWART, C. Sr. Private
STEWART, C. Jr. Private
STEWART, D. Private
STRATHDEE, J. Private
SUMMERS, J. Private
THOMSON, Ca. Private
THOMSON, Ch. Private
WATSON, A. Private
YOUNG, J. L/Corp
SERGEANTS
GARROW, A
GAULD, R
KERR, W
McIRVINE, W
CORPORALS
CORMACK, G
DUNCAN, J
HORN, J
SPRUCE, R
LANCE CORPORALS
AITKEN, D
MAIN, J
YOUNG, J