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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Eleanor Rose Askew

Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > A
Name Askew, Eleanor Rose
Date of birth 5 August 1918
Place at enrolment Hampstead, London
Joined WLA 13 December 1941
Left WLA 13 December 1946
WLA No. 58767
Trained [not known]
Employed War Ag at Milton Ernest Hostel
Married name [not known]
Further information Former shop assistant, aged 24.  Transferred to Bedfordshire 12 February 1942, then back to London 28 April 1945. Demobbed.
Harvest Group - Dora Carlyle, Helen Askew, Unknown, Gwen Varna

Dora Carlyle, Eleanor Askew, Unknown, Gwen Varna (l-r)

 


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