W.R.N.S.

American

abbreviation

British.

Women's Royal Naval Service.

WRNS British

abbreviation

Women's Royal Naval Service See also Wren 1

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I don't know how I would have got through the terrible sadness of the day Jean left us to join the WRNS, if I'd not had Elizabeth Barrett Browning to comfort me.

From The Guardian ● Feb. 10, 2012

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