Brigade of Guards (Uniforms)

Oral Answers to Questions — British Army – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 16 December 1947.

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Photo of Lieut-Colonel William Kingsmill Lieut-Colonel William Kingsmill , Yeovil 12:00, 16 December 1947

asked the Secretary of State for War when it is intended to compensate the W.Os., N.C.Os. and guardsmen of the Brigade of Guards for the tunics and blue trousers which were their own property and which were handed into store on the outbreak of war in 1939; and on what basis the compensation will be made.

Photo of Mr Emanuel Shinwell Mr Emanuel Shinwell , Seaham

I am looking into this matter and will write to the hon. and gallant Member.