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Grandpa enlisted at 16.

I enlisted at 17...and lots around us enlist in the primary reserve at 15, turning 16 within the calendar year. I would have joined at 12 if they'd have let me. It was the only thing I wanted to do. This was after listening to all the vets, WW1 and WW2 talk. I was expecting to do exactly what they did...