Women at war
Many of the unsung heroes of the two world wars are the women who served and died for their countries. From medical staff to pilots, radio operators to secret agents, women fulfilled myriad roles in the two world wars. Tell us their stories. (image: RAF Air Historical C386)
Second Officer Mary Webb Nicholson, ATA - 'Only female USA pilot to be killed in the ATA service'
Corporal Enid G. Line, ATS - 'Casualty of Bombing of ATS Billet, Great Yarmouth, 11 May 1943'
Private Vera Mann, ATS (Royal Signals) - 'Bombing of ATS Billet, Great Yarmouth'
First Officer Honor Isabel Salmon, ATA - 'Heiress to Pitman Shorthand Fortune'
Second Officer Elsie Joy Davison, British-Canadian - 'First Female ATA Pilot to be killed in WW2'
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