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)
Sergeant Viola Wells, W/18246, Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom
Private Dorothy Thompson, W/35582, Auxiliary Territorial Service
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom
Leading Wren Joan Mary Hughes, 15809, W.R.N.S, HMS Midge
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom
Lance Corporal Mollie Carter, W/118566, ATS - 'Bombing of ATS Billet, Great Yarmouth'
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom
Private Colina ‘Connie’ Gordon, Auxiliary Territorial Service
By Sally McGlone
United Kingdom
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