Hugh Buckley

In this section of the website you can find out more about specialist military terms.

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LDV
Local Defence Volunteers formed 1940, later renamed Home Guard (Dad's Army).
Light Infantry
Elite soldiers in early 19th Century - fast marching, better trained and equipped.
LMG
Light machine gun.