How Irish and British forces worked together during World War II Updated / Wednesday, 10 May 2023 16:53 Air Corps airgunners at Baldonnel Aerodrome in March 1941 with a Gloster Gladiator in the ...

Queen Elizabeth was the first female member of the royal family to serve in the armed forces. She did technical repair work for the Auxiliary Transport Service during WWII. She is pictured in 1944.

Queen Elizabeth II was the only modern head of state to have served in World War II. ... but there has only been one woman from the British royal family to ever serve in the Armed Forces, ...