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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Gladys Patience Minns

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Name Minns, Gladys Patience
Date of birth 13 April 1921
Place at enrolment Bedford, Bedfordshire
Joined WLA 18 May 1942
Left WLA 30 November 1950
WLA No. 78194
Trained [Not known]
Employed Privately at Prole's farm, Elstow, both arable and sheep farming.
Married name Wisson
Further information Former baker's shop manageress, aged 21. Lived at home with parents and cycled to the farm each day. Stayed on the land when WLA disbanded.
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