Ever seen The Queen change a car tyre? Unseen pictures of Her Majesty serving in World War II
' x' `9 y4 J, M0 l( M3 i& r+ PTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。By Daily Mail Reporter6 _1 i. u) p: `( ]8 H' U
PUBLISHED: 12:54 GMT, 24 May 2012 | UPDATED: 14:05 GMT, 24 May 2012. N' Z- d5 t8 b q& j
2 X* v+ N# _4 n+ A6 iTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。In the week her armed forces paid tribute to her these never-before-seen pictures reveal the Queen serving with the troops during World War II.) g4 w7 y5 z( C% Y, m( P/ Z
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The amateur photographs show the teenaged future monarch setting the example followed today by her grandsons Prince William and Prince Harry.# s( ?' G: W3 O" q6 {
6 e4 A/ i' m3 N8 t3 Jtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThey were taken in March 1945 showing the then Princess Elizabeth still aiding the war effort after the tide had turned against the Nazis in Europe.5.39.217.76$ t: J: y% |; v3 M6 x# T, }
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Mucking in: The future Queen gets to grips with a wheel as Junior Commander Mildred looks on3 ]1 S% S+ c: m$ A% v4 D1 N# K. T1 [
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The photographs have now been uncovered after they were donated in an album to the Yorkshire Air Museum, in Elvington, near York.公仔箱論壇8 v9 _- L, Y- e' v# A r, N
) C" Q+ W4 ]& U; p0 t( A; a( c, O# rTaken at the Mechanical Transport Training Section, Camberley, Surrey, the pictures were snapped on the day the King and Queen and Princess Margaret came to visit. 5.39.217.769 ~7 O. }% r0 a2 [8 [7 t
They belonged to Peggy Hinchcliffe, who was training alongside Princess Elizabeth when the Royal Family made their visit, and have been displayed at the museum following Mrs Hinchcliffe’s death.
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The Queen - who served with the Number 1 'Beaufront' Company, Auxiliary Territorial Service - can be seen maintaining a Austin K2 ambulance and standard ‘Tilly’ light truck.
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Standing to attention: Princess Elizabeth in full uniform poses next to an Austin K2 Ambulance公仔箱論壇7 h, ~/ C8 [ X
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5 ~& U6 G: b( w, s9 x' o0 sPrincess Margaret (left) is shown in more typical royal attire as she chats to her older sister next to a 'Tilly' truck
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) G" G; L9 {$ F- o& k1 I* vTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。In one snap Her Majesty can even be seen appearing to lend a hand changing a tyre while in others it seems like her father King George VI is inspecting her handiwork.1 D2 C* H, E( p: i; M$ d1 ~
; \1 d. w! p9 Q1 t$ `公仔箱論壇On Saturday more than 2,500 servicemen and women marched past the Queen at Windsor Castle before mustering before her to salute her 60-year reign.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。# K4 Y9 `) D" ]! i" f
K( v; k7 G' r. ~. e/ M! yA flypast of 78 current and historic aircraft, including helicopters and the Red Arrows, closed the event.
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Ian Richardson, from the Yorkshire Air Museum, said it was a privilege to have the remarkable collection of photographs, especially with the upcoming Diamond Jubilee celebrations.; t6 \* e- ~" x. A- w0 Y
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The Royal Family look on as a sergeant attempts to start the Tilly. Junior Commander Violet Wellesley, great niece of the Duke of Wellington, can be seen on the far lefttvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, u4 c3 _- r, A I& H+ r$ q, f* G
' u. B1 R$ Q$ G' k# @5.39.217.76He said a set of the photographs had been copied and mounted in an album, which was duly sent to the Queen.
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# ^, ]; {- O0 }: z! ]He said: 'At a time when the nation is celebrating our monarch these pictures are a reminder of how she has served us all.
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8 ~) b( o2 C+ r. j7 J& @Mr Richardson said the museum would be holding a rally this weekend of more than 200 wartime vehicles, including three tanks and those worked on by Her Majesty.
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3 B' b0 ?! P5 i4 O) mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAs part of the celebrations three 25-pounder guns will be fired in salute to the Queen.
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4 @! I- S6 o- U# E7 U公仔箱論壇Relic: A truck similar to the one fixed up by the Queen. Visitors to the Yorkshire Air Museum will be able to see this and hundreds of other army vehicles at a Jubilee rally this weekend
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Bringing out the big guns: These war-era 25-pounders will be fired in salute to the Queen at the rally5 {) [+ k( t' j" U U
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The Queen may be head of Britain's armed forces in little more than name, but her role in the military has not always been purely ceremonial.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。; `' B5 c$ P5 O
- s" o( k4 r8 J/ n" i# U3 e' m8 U5 X, XThese days no-one would expect to find the 86-year-old monarch getting her hands dirty in Camp Bastion - but there was a time when she pulled on her fatigues and mucked in alongside her future subjects.
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Princess Elizabeth's adolescence took place in the shadow of World War II and, with the country in crisis, she did not shy away from her royal duties.
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Her first solo public appearance came at the age of 16, with a visit to the Grenadier Guards. By then she had already been named Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment - effectively the link between the infantrymen and the Royal Family.
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4 ?8 l% `+ t, H8 h$ E6 hAnd by 18, changes to the law meant she could act as a Counsellor of State, meaning she would be one of five royals holding the fort in the event of her father going abroad or becoming incapacitated.( ~* j8 F/ ~/ O- n; D; }" W
. x2 D0 W3 C+ _. w9 S* [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbShortly after that, in February 1945, she signed up with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service and was given the service number 230873.
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! ~5 y5 X% {: o% c5 f& p; ^1 [1 o9 ~2 X5.39.217.76She joined as an honorary Second Subaltern but must have impressed in her duties as a driver and mechanic, as she rose to the rank of honorary Junior Commander within five months.
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