This booklet was an important document during World War II in Britain. It was often distributed to young men applying for military service in the British Army, the Royal Navy or the Royal Air Force (RAF). It offered them practical information about what to expect after enlisting, and it contained a kind of welcome guide for new recruits.
Purpose of the "WW2 Joining Up" Booklet:
The purpose of the "Joining Up" booklet was to prepare new recruits for military service, familiarize them with the process of the recruiting procedure, and provide them with the necessary information about life in the Army, Navy or Air Force.