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A Lingford's Girl in the WAAF

At the outbreak of war Moira was at school, but soon after became a shorthand typist at Lingfords, the...

Corporal Lena of RAF Benson 423254

She came to RAF Benson to entertain the troops by singing 鈥淭he white cliffs of Dover鈥�...

A Night Before a Bombing Raid: A WAAF at RAF Millingthorpe

The custom at R.A.F. bomber stations, to bring good luck for the raid, was that the Officers' Mess...

The D-Day Code: Signal Control Centre, Uxbridge

These headquarters were principally meant to test the operation of weapons when landings were taking place...

The Cowgirls of Manston

I was in the Land Army, stationed at Manston... I enjoyed milking the cows....

WAAF Photographer at War: In Belgium

Stationed together with approximately 200 WAAFs and 200 men....

The Leg and I - Amusing Incidents

I met a Canadian pilot, also an amputee, and we went out together, both on crutches which caused quite a...

Heather Simpson's Wartime Story

I was determined to do this as I had a date with Derrick to go to the pictures in the evening -...

Journal of a WAAF 1944

Accordingly Nancy and I arranged for the Mess to give food and we cycled up with it for him. 5-12 duty......

A Chelsea Girl

The wait to get in the Land Army was six months, when you are seventeen years old there is no way you...

Grace Stocks' Wartime Life (Part 3)

Somewhere near Bishops Stortford, I was driving a Flight Lieutenant and two RAF hitch hikers towards London...

A W.A.A.F. at R.A.F. Kirton Lindsey 1944 by Mary Blood (Nee Pettit)

Breakfast would, if possible, be bacon and egg; a traditional Christmas dinner with turkey, etc., and...

A W.A.A.F. at R.A.F. Kirton Lindsey 1943, Part One by Mary Blood (nee Pettit)

As it happened, the W.A.A.F. Duty Officer was in the Guardroom with me when this took place, but she...

A W.A.A.F. at R.A.F. Coltishall 1941-42 by Mary Blood (Nee Pettit)

Since Coltishall was only about eight miles from Norwich, you could get in sometimes, by walking across to...

A W.A.A.F. at R.A.F. Coltishall 1940 by Mary Blood (nee Pettit)

One day we had a senior W.A.A.F. Officer come from Group HQ 鈥� Coltishall was part of Fighter Command,...

My War Service [P.Smith : Part 1]

We use to take a ration lorry in and when we were in Norfolk we use to go to Barnham, which was...

War Memoirs - Joyce Neale (Part 3)

War Memoirs 鈥� Joyce Neale. My friend Audrey had managed to get three tickets, for us and as my father...

Memories of London and the WRAF

Betty and Dorothy and another friend were there and three pals of Norman's, his best man was Les Taylor...

War Memoirs - Joyce Neale (Part 2)

We found there was not any hot water, as it should be heated by this very old boiler in what was originally...

From Schools To University

After school at Huyton Liverpool she went to Atholl Crescent Domestic Science College in Edinburgh for a...

Grace Stocks' Wartime Life (Part 2)

I had to pick up a bundle of small brass rods which were to go to Manchester, and then, before setting off,...

Per Ardua Ad Astra: Through Difficulties To The Stars

I joined three other WAAF's at Temple Meads railway station, duly given travel warrants to Southampton,...

Enid's RAF Memories

Later my friend Gwyn and I decided to volunteer to go to RAF Colerne, near Bath, in Wiltshire... I went...

Recollections of Ordinary Experiences during Extra-ordinary Times -Part One

It took about 2 weeks for the team to complete the first issue for the whole of Cudworth 鈥� we worked...

War Memoirs - Joyce Neale (Part 1)

War Memoirs - Joyce Neale. WAR MEMOIRS 鈥� JOYCE NEALE....

The Wartime Memories of a "Wee WAAF"

Then the Land Army girls, they were called up quite early on and then the women went to munitions. He was a...