I was sixteen years old when war was declared and working as a clerk/typist in my hometown of Smethwick on the outskirts of the city of Birmingham. The situation was regarded as grave and since ...

Roland “Roly” Lalonde enlisted in the army in 1942 as a 19-year-old clerk typist, signing up out of a sense of duty to Canada ...

I was working as a Shorthand Typist at the then Aerial Motor Cycle ... I became a post-office worker Telegraphist and Counter Clerk. We all did our Fire Watching on night in six in the centre ...

Thomas W. Newton joined the U.S. Air Force when he was 18 years old at the end of World War II. He says he volunteered to be a plane mechanic, but was sent to clerk typing school. Newton was sent ...

Thank you for the “Type casting” article in the April 15 paper about the high school class in typing taught by Sydney ... things I ever did. During World War II, I was drafted into the Army ...