The Home Front

During World War II the proximity of Fincham to RAF Marham prompted an air attack on 29th October 1940 but the village stood ready to deal with such attacks and in 1945 the Lynn Advertiser listed those of the village who had been most active on the Home Front.

Local Heroes

Part 1
Part 2

The end of the war brought the welcome return to the of the Prisoners of War.

From the Lynn Advertiser 25th May 1945

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Local Defence Volunteers in the field behind the Rectory

(If you can name anyone please contact us)