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Amberley Auxiliary Fire Service - August 1943
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Amberley Auxiliary Fire Service - August 1943
Group of five members, in uniform, with fire pump and small silver cup. Flint and stone house in background.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N22450
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
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This print from the George Garland Collection takes us back to August 1943, showcasing a group of five dedicated members of the Amberley Auxiliary Fire Service. Standing proudly in their crisp uniforms, they exude an air of bravery and camaraderie that defined this era. Positioned beside them is a powerful fire pump, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to safeguarding their community. The image also captures a small silver cup held by one of the firefighters, serving as a testament to their exceptional skills and dedication. This award represents recognition for their outstanding service in protecting lives and property during times of great peril. In the backdrop stands a charming flint and stone house, which adds depth to this historical snapshot. It serves as a reminder that these brave individuals not only faced danger but were also pillars within their local community. Preserved by the West Sussex Record Office with reference number Garland N22450, this photograph offers us an invaluable glimpse into our past. It immortalizes the selflessness and heroism displayed by these unsung heroes who risked everything for others' safety. Let us honor these courageous firefighters whose legacy continues to inspire future generations. Their commitment to duty reminds us all that even in moments of darkness, there are always beacons of hope shining brightly through acts of valor like theirs.
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