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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Dorothy Joyce Copping

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Name Copping, Dorothy Joyce
Date of birth 24 September 1924
Born Romford, Essex
Joined WLA 13 March 1944
Left WLA 17 March 1947
WLA No. 141345
Trained Toddington Park
Employed By private farmers: Joe and Frederick Bettles (Snr), Lambs Court Farm, then Mossbury Manor, Tempsford.  Milking and mixed farming.
Married name Bettles
Further information Former shop assistant, aged 19. Transferred to Bedfordshire 1 April 1944. Billeted on Bettles Farm. Married Fred Bettles Jn. Demobilised.
Dorothy Copping

 


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