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The Princess Royal “asked pertinent questions” at a Buckingham Palace garden party about the work of the Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS), a Second World War veteran said. The event on ...
"The only reason I stayed in school after 16 was to get three good A-Levels, so I could go into the executive branch of the Wren's," she said, referring to the then Women's Royal Naval Service.
As an officer in the Women's Royal Naval Service, Marjorie Lamb learned to decode messages in the Highlands of Scotland before being posted to Egypt. She spoke to the BBC about a uniform shortage ...
The flag consists of a golden number 20 encircled by 20 gold stars on a navy blue background in what appears to be a tribute to the “Sacred Twenty,” the first group of women to officially ...
Britain's mighty fleet of fearsome new nuclear submarines, dubbed the Royal ... naval top brass in a bid to stamp out the abuse. Whistleblowers previously told the MailOnline the submarine ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A 102-year-old who served in the Women's Royal Navy Service (Wrens) is set to share her WWII experiences in Saxmundham. Manette Baillie ...