Wednesday 10th December 2025
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    Wartime acronyms (#1,118)

    ARP wardens working at a London sector post. Photo: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer.
    ARP wardens working at a London sector post. Photo: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer. (Public domain)

    1. During World War II, civil defence wardens patrolled the streets of London and other cities. What did the ARP on their helmets stand for?

    2. In both WWI and WWII, many women joined the FANY. What did this stand for?

    3. In WWII, what did RDF later become known as?

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