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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Elizabeth 'Betty' Rutherford Blaikie

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Name Blaikie, Elizabeth 'Betty' Rutherford
Date of birth Born 1916?
Place at enroment Rednal, Birmingham, Warwickshire
Joined WLA 4 December 1941
Left WLA 30 November 1950
WLA No. 58311
Trained [Not known]
Employed Isaac Godber's, Willington
Married name [Not known]
Further information Former Bedford High School student, then children's nurse, aged 26. Enrolled in Bedfordshire. Break in service 30 November 1944 to 10 January 1947. Appeared in 'The Land Girl' magazine in August 1944 when she gained a distinction in a proficiency test.

 


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