Conscription and VD
- Date:
- 1946-1953
- Reference:
- PP/CMW/G.7
- Part of:
- Lord Moran (Charles McMoran Wilson) (1882-1977): archives
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Publication/Creation
1946-1953
Physical description
3 files
Biographical note
Lord Moran opposed the principle of a conscript army in peace time and spoke against it in the debate on the National Service Bill, in the House of Lords, June 1947. He cited the high incidence of venereal disease as one of the arguments against conscription.