Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 August 2020
At the start of the war, members of the ATS, WAAF and WRNS were technically civilians and not subject to the full panoply of military law as incorporated in the Army Act, Air Force Act, and the Naval Discipline Act. This chapter describes how the ATS and WAAF were given military status and sections of the Army and Air Force Acts were applied to these forces. The WRNS, however, was excluded from this process of militarisation and was not brought under the Naval Discipline Act.
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