Scouts during Wartime
The first demonstration of the Emergency River Service was given on the Thames in London, with Sea Scouts; nurses and ambulance men among those participating. In time of war, the Service would operate along the busiest 30 miles of the river, taking part in ambulance work, casualty clearing and similar operations. Admiral Oldham head of the River Air Raid Precautions, giving instructions to Sea Scouts in a patrol-boat at Tower Pier
Picture No
10636510
Media ID
48033266
Size
8419px x 6755px
(3.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Source
Unattributed photograph from The Scout Association Archive
Date
1939
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