Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Joan Mary Garratt
Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > G
Name | Garratt, Joan Mary |
Date of birth | Born 1918 |
Place at enrolment | Bedford, Bedfordshire |
Joined WLA | 23 March 1939 |
Left WLA | 30 November 1950 |
WLA No. | 5698 |
Trained | [Not known] |
Employed | Employed at Dairy Farm, Renhold Hill |
Married name | Hoad |
Further information | Former domestic servant, aged 21. Completed 11 years' service (one of only three young women who achieved this long services in Bedfordshire WLA: the others were Dorothy Cook and Frances 'Pat' Johnstone.) Stayed on the land after the WLA was disbanded. |
Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
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