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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Catherine Doris Bass

Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > B
Name Bass, Catherine Doris
Date of birth 10 July 1915
Place at enrolment Kempston, Bedfordshire
Joined WLA 19 June 1943
Left WLA 29 December 1944
WLA No. 126422
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Hulcote Moors hostel.
Married name [Not known]
Further information Former wages clerk, aged 27. Joined Head Office staff in Bedford.
Hulcote Girls welcome the first American servicemen

Hulcote Girls welcome the first American servicemen
L to R Marjorie Prince, Peggy Clark, Thelma Mathers, Pearl Wright, Edna Harris, Doris Bass

Hulcote Moors hostel group

Hulcote Moors hostel group with the Warden, Mrs Whatling, 1943
Back Row (l-r) Pamela Bell, Betty Hurst (?), Thelma Mathers, Vera Hull, Elizabeth Alice Braybrook, Myra Griffiths
Middle Row (l-r) Peggy Clark, Doris Bass, Edna Harris, Gladys Hinton (Housekeeper), Mrs E Watling (Warden), (Greta) Joyce Virgin, Hilda Virgin
Front Row (l-r) ?, Zoe Odell, Audrey Joan Hinde, Marjorie Prince, ?

 


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