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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Irene 'Rene' Lilian Mathews

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Name Mathews, Irene 'Rene' Lilian
Date of birth 15 December 1913
Place at enrolment London
Joined WLA 22 September 1941
Left WLA 3 August 1945
WLA No. 59458
Trained [Not known]
Employed Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Milton Ernest hostel.
Married name [Not known]
Further information Former sales collector, aged 27. Transferred to Bedfordshire 12 February 1942.
Fieldwork

Fieldwork
Irene Matthews, Doris Howard, Dorothy Fox, Marjorie Lyons, Peggy Hopkins
(back row l-r) Margaret Brindley, Marie Sellance, Mary Pakes (l-r)

 


Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author

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