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What years did Backhouse serve in the Royal Navy? World War I or World War II? The attributes for MILHIST in WP:Biography can be added: {{WikiProject Biography |living=no |class= |listas=Backhouse, Oliver |military-work-group=yes|military-priority= |needs-infobox=yes|needs-photo=yes. As for the MILHIST Banner: {{WikiProject Military history |class= |Biography=yes|Maritime=yes |British=yes - Once again, more information is needed as to ascertain his military service years. Adamdaley ( talk) 05:46, 23 September 2022 (UTC) reply