Home Guard - Military

Military

  • British Home Guard
  • Combat Groups of the Working Class (German: Kampfgruppen der Arbeiterklasse, KdA)
  • Confederate Home Guard, during the American Civil War
  • Croatian Home Guard
  • Danish Home Guard
  • Omakaitse, Estonian Home Guard in WW II.
  • Kaitseliit, Estonian Defence League. Active.
  • Landstorm, Male conscripts over 32 years old of the European legal class in the Royal Dutch East Indies Army (KNIL) of the Dutch East Indies.
  • Local Defence troops (Finland)
  • Home Guard (Unionist), during the American Civil War
  • Royal Hong Kong Regiment
  • Indian Home Guard.
  • Zemessardze, Latvian National Guard. Active.
  • Lithuanian Territorial Defense Force (1944)
  • Militia
  • National Guard of the United States
  • Norwegian Home Guard
  • Polish Home Army or Armia Krajowa.
  • Slovene Home Guard.
  • Sri Lankan Home Guard
  • State defense forces of the various United States of America
  • Swedish Home Guard
  • Territorial Army (United Kingdom), British reserve forces
  • Territorial Army (India), Indian reserve force
  • Territorial Defense Forces (Yugoslavia)
  • Volkssturm, German Home Guard (Second World War)
  • Volunteer Defence Corps, Australia
  • Volunteer Fighting Corps - Japan (Second World War)
  • Volunteer Training Corps (World War I) - United Kingdom
  • Wachdienst, an auxiliary organisation erected by the Third Reich in Germany during the last months of World War II.

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