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Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Ethel Busby

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Name Busby, Ethel
Date of birth 2 December 1926
Place at enrolment Rotherham, Yorkshire
Joined WLA 9th May 1944
Left WLA 17 May 1950
WLA No. 144082
Trained On the job.
Employed Employed by Beds. War. Ag. at Bolnhurst Hostel.
Married name Ellison
Further information Former shop assistant, aged 17. Transferred to Bedfordshire 8 July 1944. Was employed as a lorry driver and then forewoman. Married local farm worker.
Ethel Busby Ethel Busby

 


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