Peers, Commons In King’s Uniform
[British Official Wireless.l (Received 11 a.m.)
RUGBY, February 26,
A White Paper shows that 166 members of the House of Lords, and 116 members of the House of Commons, are serving with the forces.
Nineteen members of the House of Lords are in the navy, 138 in the army and nine in the Royal Air Force. .
Twelve members of the House of Commons are in the navy and 87 in the army.
Sir Richard Acland (Liberal, Barnstaple) is serving as a private. Seventeen members of the House of Commons are in the Royal Air Force.
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Northern Advocate, 27 February 1941, Page 5
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