Roll Call of Bedfordshire Land Girls
Ruby Grace Coombs
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Name | Coombs, Ruby Grace |
Date of birth | 2 December 1924 |
Born | Greenwich, London |
Joined WLA | 6 July 1942 |
Left WLA | 2 October 1945 |
WLA No. | 85064 |
Trained | On the job |
Employed | Employed by Sussex War Ag. then by Beds. War Ag. at Milton Ernest hostel and at Bolnhurst hostel |
Married name | Liscombe |
Further information | Threshing machine once caught fire at Swineshead, when Rubi was on the corn stack. She managed to escape by sliding down the back of the stack. |
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