Child Soldiers of WW2

'Child Soldiers of WW2' follows the stories of the boys who during the second world war, lied about their ages to serve their country. The show profiles soldiers such as Ted Roberts, who has been brought up in the slums of Kings Cross, he signed up when he was just 15. Stan, left his troubled family home aged 15, however was soon discharged when his mother wrote a letter to his commanding officer revealing her sons real age. However, Stan managed to join up to another regiment when he was back in London. Albert tells his story, as he became a sailor at the age of 15 and took part in the battle of BIsmarck just a year later, aged 16.