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The Wartime Princess Elizabeth Does Her Duty

England was a very different place during World War II where almost everyone banded together to do their patriotic duty, including Princess Elizabeth. She had to bend her King father’s ear to allow her to serve, and when she turned 18, she was permitted to begin her training as a mechanic and truck driver. She would sign on with the Women’s Auxiliary Territorial Service. We wonder if Queen Elizabeth II fondly thinks back on this time, today?

The Wartime Princess Elizabeth Does Her Duty