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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Constance 'Connie' Eileen Cumner

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Name Cumner, Constance 'Connie' Eileen
Date of birth 4 September 1928
Born Llanwit Major, Glamorgan
Joined WLA 29 November 1945
Left WLA 12 November 1949
WLA No. 162757
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by the War Ag at Cople House Hostel.
Married name Eagle
Further information Aged 17 on entry. Transferred to Bedfordshire 8 August 1947, after service in Wales. Left on completion of contract.
Three girls picking runner beans

Cople House hostel land girls picking runner beans for local farmer Jack Saunders
Local girl, Eileen Brown (centre), joins hostel land girls Connie Cumner (left) and Eileen Brown (right).

 


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