Photos Women In World War II

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22 yo WASP pilot Elizabeth L. Remba Gardner (1921 – December 22, 2011) at the controls of a B-26 bomber at Harlingen Army Air Field, Texas. 1943

 

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Jackie Moggridge (1 March 1922-7 January 2004 (aged 81)) ferried 1,438 planes during WW2. She was awarded King’s Commendation for Valuable Services in Air postwar and determined to continue flying. From 1948-1954 she was pilot WRAFVR where in 1953, she earned RAF wings.

 

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Veronica (Ronnie) Foster, employee of the John Inglis Co. and known as "The Bren Gun Girl", poses with a finished Bren gun in front of a poster of Winston Churchill at the John Inglis Co. Bren gun plant. Toronto, Ont. 10 May 1941