COMPULSORY SERVICE FOR BOYS
♦ FORECAST OF MEASURES
IN BRITAIN
(Rec. 8 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 21. "Military service in Britain after tna war will include compulsory cadet service for all boys, who subsequently, at the age of 18, will do one year's compulsory service in the regular says the services correspondent of the ■ "Daily Mail.” “Boys aged between M ) and 17 will serve in the Army cadets. / Air Force cadets will be of ages between 15.and 18, and Navy cadets from the age of 14. “Exemptions will be granted on medical grounds. . • “Plans for the entry of girls into the women’s services will also be announced. Many alre’ady serving in the W.R.N.S., the A.T.S., and the W.AA.F. must be retained.” <
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Press, Volume LXXX, Issue 24369, 22 September 1944, Page 4
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