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Home Guard

Wilson Declares War & Edmonds Rallies its Citizens

November 11, 2016 by Di

The citizens of Edmonds immediately organized to meet the challenges of the coming months. Those citizens who knew they would not be eligible to join one of the armed services formed a citizens group: the Home Guard Association. The petition for this group stated, “…to safeguard the lives and property of the citizens of our …

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