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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Doreen Heales

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Name Heales, Doreen
Date of birth 10 December 1929
Born Mexborough, Yorkshire
Joined WLA 14 October 1948
Left WLA 13 November 1950
WLA No. 198452
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Sandy & Cople House hostels and by private farmer: Charles Hunt.
Married name Reed
Further information Former domestic servant, aged 18. Transferred to Bedfordshire 18 November 1948. Stayed on the land after WLA disbanded.
Doreen Heales and Olive Smith  in the grounds at Hasells Hall, Sandy

(l-r) Olive Smith and Doreen Heales in the grounds at Hasells Hall

Doreen Heales and Barbara Harker in the grounds of Cople House Hostel

(l-r) Doreen Heales and Barbara Harker in the grounds of Cople House Hostel

Barbara Harker, Doreen Heales and Joan Wood in the grounds of Cople House Hostel

(l-r) Barbara Harker, Doreen Heales and Joan Wood in the grounds of Cople House Hostel

 


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