Posted by Jon on May 08, 2003 at 19:59:46 from 199.128.91.76 user Jon.
In Reply to: Re: World War One posted by Peter H on May 08, 2003 at 16:33:57:
In fact is there anyone who is not 'OC'?
In short, the class distinctions are all over. As for the D&Gs, having their own "pleasure yacht" no doubt made them "honorary officer class".
One point to consider when judging Bob Blackett's status, "officer class" or not, in both Wars, many young men elected to enter as "other ranks" for various reasons.