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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Dorothy Muriel Barbara Nettleship

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Name Nettleship, Dorothy Muriel Barbara
Date of birth 18 May 1925
Place at enrolment Sheffield, Yorkshire
Joined WLA 10 June 1944
Left WLA 18 May 1948
WLA No. 145668
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by Beds. War Ag. at "Chimney Corner" Hostel (Elstow/Houghton Conquest).
Married name [Not known]
Further information Former clerk, aged 19. Enrolled in Derbyshire. Transferred to Bedfordshire 30 June 1945. Left to join the Scottish WLA. Also known as Barbara.
Barbara Nettleship

Photo of Dorothy "Barbara" Nettleship

Dorothy (Barbara) Nettleship relaxing with friends in a field

Dorothy "Barbara" Nettleship relaxing with friends in a field

 


Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author

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