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4 September 1941: Sergeant Gander, a 60-year-old bus driver and member of the 14th Sussex-Hove Battalion Home Guard, demonstrates his ability to balance a 130lb barbell on his headFox Photos/Getty Images

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20 September 1941: The total weight of the men and the weights borne by the physical training instructor to the local Home Guard is 39 stone (248kg). He himself weighs just over 11 stone (70kg) and is 60 years of age

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15 october 1940: Two men of the Auxiliary Fire Service watch Home Guardsman Joe Price, a blacksmith by trade, bending an iron bar with his teethMaeers/Getty Images
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"The Real Dad's Army: Vintage photos of Britain's Home Guard in WW2",
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/real-dads-army-vintage-photos-britains-home-guard-ww2-1542237