The pair had not been involved in a relationship and were not even friends, having only met each other because they shared the same mess at a British Army barracks in Ireland at the time.

Joan Mabel Harrison served in the British Army’s women’s branch during World War ... She was stationed at Boyce Barracks in Aldershot, a training centre for the Royal Army Medical Corps.

For over a century, they've helped former servicemen and women deal with issues ... raised £2,414. Brompton Barracks is the headquarters of the British Army's 1 Royal School of Military ...