Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Peggy 'Shirley' Kathleen Richardson
Bedfordshire Women's Land Army > Roll Call > R
| Name | Richardson, Peggy 'Shirley' Kathleen |
| Date of birth | 25 July 1925 |
| Place at enrolment | Bedford, Bedfordshire |
| Joined WLA | 21 August 1941 |
| Left WLA | 16 April 1945 |
| WLA No. | 51748 |
| Trained | Luton Hoo |
| Employed | Beds. War Ag. at Potton Hostel. |
| Married name | di Paul |
| Further information | Former canteen worker, aged 17. Left on medical grounds. Married an American G.I. |
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Reference letter from Peggy's school headmistress |
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Peggy Richardson (left) loading hay at Luton Hoo with Barbara Clark (bottom right) |
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Stuart Antrobus Historian/Author
Page last updated: 30th November 2015

