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Bedfordshire Women's Land Army

Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Winifred 'Winnie' Merrilees

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Name Merrilees, Winifred 'Winnie'
Date of birth 1 September 1924
Place at enrolment Wallsend-on-Tyne, Northumberland
Joined WLA 5 March 1945
Left WLA 17 May 1947
WLA No. 154265
Trained Toddington Park
Employed Bedfordshire War Ag. at Cople House Hostel.
Married name Hull, later Reinhardt
Further information Former milk round woman with horse and cart, aged 20. Transferred to Bedfordshire 21 April 1945. Left on medical grounds.
Winifred Merrilees in riding boots

Winifred Merilees

 


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