RIVER CONTINGENT SHOW THEIR EFFICIENCY -

The video discusses the Home Guard's navy, focusing on river patrols and the Upper Thames Patrol. Crafts previously used for leisure are now part of military operations, reviewed by Rear Admiral Sir Basil Brooke. The River Home Guard, with naval ranks and specific attire, plays a crucial role in military strategies. The King, Queen, and Princesses show interest by touring the patrols, accompanied by Sir Basil Brooke. The Prince of Bushey Park is also mentioned in the context of military involvement.

What new role has the Home Guard taken on?

• Desert patrols

• Air patrols

• River patrols

• Mountain patrols

Who reviews the Upper Thames Patrol?

• The Prime Minister

• The Chief of Army Staff

• Rear Admiral Sir Basil Brooke

• The Mayor of London

What type of clothing do River Home Guard members wear?

• Military fatigues

• Traditional uniforms

• Sweater, monkey jacket, and yachting cap

• Formal suits

Why is the formation of the River Home Guard considered important?

• It is a requirement by law

• Rivers are crucial for military operations

• It boosts morale

• It is a tradition

Who accompanied the King and Queen during their visit to the River Home Guard?

• The Prime Minister

• Sir Basil Brooke

• The Chief of Army Staff

• The Mayor of London