The Military Service of Lt Harold Plunkett
Harold joined the Royal Navy as a boy on 24 September 1924 aged 16, which was the start of a
Harold joined the Royal Navy as a boy on 24 September 1924 aged 16, which was the start of a
Alfred enlisted into the Royal Marine Light Infantry on 9 July 1912 when aged 17. He was given service number
Lawrence enlisted into the British Army on 31 January 1899 in Liverpool, joining the Corps of Hussars. He was described
William enlisted into the RAF at Padgate between September 1939 and February 1940. He was posted to Bomber Command with
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The Labour Corps of the British Army was established in 1917 during the First World War to address the growing
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