Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Eileen Mary Sweet
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Name | Sweet, Eileen Mary |
Date of birth | 31 August 1924 |
Place at birth | Sandy, Bedfordshire |
Joined WLA | 17 April 1943 |
Left WLA | 29 October 1945 |
WLA No. | 116005 |
Trained | [Not known] |
Employed | [Not known] |
Married name | Bowman |
Further information | Former fashion apprentice, aged 18. Known as 'Mary'.
Loved working with pigs. Left on compassionate grounds. Married Donald Bowman and lived in Orpington, Kent, from September 1950. |
Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
Page last updated: 5th November 2014