

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)


Leading Aircraftwoman Iris Miriam Deeley - A Tragic Story
                        
                            Second World War
                        
                        
                            Air Force
                        
                        
                            United Kingdom
                        
                        
                            Women at war
                        
                    
                        CITY OF LONDON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM, MANOR PARK
                    
            
        
                    
                        By Sally McGlone 
                    
                    
    
                        
                        United Kingdom
                    
        
Vancouver Girl Third Officer Florence Williamson Macpherson
                    
                        By Sally McGlone 
                    
                    
    
                        
                        United Kingdom
                    
        
Civilian Reneie May Woods - NAAFI Staff - She fed the Bomber Boys
                    
                        By Sally McGlone 
                    
                    
    
                        
                        United Kingdom
                    
        
Staff Nurse Frances Ethel Brace, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service

Wren Yvonne Lilian Capon 24094, Women's Royal Naval Service, HMS Royal Arthur
                    
                        By Philip Baldock
                    
                    
    
                        
                        United Kingdom
                    
        
                
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