The success of D-Day can also be attributed to a unique branch of the British Royal Navy comprised of women known as the “Wrens”. At its peak in 1944, the Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS ...

A care home resident has fulfilled a "lifelong dream" after being presented with a Royal Naval cap to mark her 100th birthday ...

He had joined the Royal Navy aged 16, and sailed the world on a ... so I could go into the executive branch of the Wren's," she said, referring to the then Women's Royal Naval Service.

Ms Grey continued: “I’d studied my A-levels to join the Women’s Royal Naval Service and become a Wren. I was so looking ...

The Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, was spotted wearing the perfect winter wardrobe staple with her easy-to-layer cosy ...

Her father had joined the Royal Navy aged 16 and sailed the world on ... to join the Women’s Royal Naval Service and become a Wren. I was so looking forward to earning that lovely cap with ...

Royal Navy Jeffrey Blackett (dad), born in Portsmouth ... Captain Will’s mum Sally was a Wren Officer and left service after becoming pregnant - her father and brother are also naval officers.