with me now, catherine davis, head of remembrance at the royal british legion and kathleen turner whoorld war ii. an absolute pleasure to have you both with us. tell me of your experiences, kathleen. you mean when i went into the navy, as a red cross nurse? i started i went into the navy, as a red cross nurse? istarted in i went into the navy, as a red cross nurse? i started in the military co nvalescence nurse? i started in the military convalescence home, at 16 and a half. i could only go within a0 miles of where i lived, i was in somerset. after i came 18, i went into the navy because i qualified in my age... today you will be marching in memory of your father who joined the war at the age of 15? first cold war —— first world war. he put his agent, he said he was 16. he was demobbed 1919, agent, he said he was 16. he was demobbed1919, but he had bad illness, in hospital, and he wrote to my mother, teenage sweetheart type of thing, and he put the letter while he was in hospital, on the locker. your father, thomas simpson, one of the first veterans to lay a wreath at the cenotaph. fo