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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Sybil Eileen Downs

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Name Downs, Sybil Eileen
Date of birth 26 November 1920
Born Peckham, London
Joined WLA 22 December 1941
Left WLA 28 January 1946
WLA No. 59435
Trained On the job.
Employed Employed by Beds. War Ag. at Milton Ernest hostel.
Married name Greenslade
Further information Former clerk in Civil Service, aged 21. Transferred to Bedfordshire 12 February 1942. Demobilised.
Stooking

Sybil Downs, Hilda Sweet and Jessie Taylor stooking sheaves of corn.

Loading Potatoes

Barbara Stanton (?) and Sybil Downes (?) loading potatoes

 


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