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reserved occupation
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reserved occupation
n
(Military) Brit in time of war, an occupation from which one will not be called up for military service
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The people in reserved occupations were not given a choice but were required to stay at home.
Honour for home front heroes by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
The women believed the men in reserved occupations or performed skilled armaments work in the factories should be out fighting for their country.
History blooms for Bob; DISCOVERIES: Real poppy from First World War ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Those who worked in reserved occupations, those who were wives and others and the children that lived through these awful times.
Tributes to those left back at home by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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