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Sorted by occupation
Annie M Evans Service: Worker , QMAAC
Reference: WaW0073
Kate (Anna Catherine) Miller Place of birth: Grangetown Cardiff
Service: Worker , QMAAC , 1918 - 1920
Death: 1920-07-29 , St Pol-sur-Ternoise cemetery,France, Pneumonia / Niwmonia
Notes: aged 27. Buried St Pol-sur-Ternoise cemetery
Sources: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead.aspx?cpage=11&sort=name&order=asc ; folder
Reference: WaW0038
Anna Catherine Miller
Anna Catherine (Kate) Miller, QMAAC
Violet Phillips Place of birth: Newport
Service: Worker , WAAC/QMAAC , 1917 - 1919
Death: 1919-03-08 , Chadderton Hostel, Cause not known
Memorial: St Woolos, Newport, Monmouthshire
Notes: Violet was the daughter of Mrs C.M.Phillips, 32 Barrack Hill, Newport, Mon.
Sources: http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/390079/PHILLIPS,%20V
Reference: WaW0118
Grave of Violet Phillips
Grave of Violet Phillips, St Woolos Cemetery, Newport
Ladas May (Known as Gladys WAAC / in Gelwid yn Gl Powell ( later Pritchard) Place of birth: Cwmaman
Service: Worker , WAAC/QMAAC , 24/05/1918 - 11/02/1920
Notes: Ladas Powell joined the WAAC underage. She served at Stonar Camp, near Sandwich, Kent. Ladas, or Gladys as she was known in the WAAC, kept an album with photographs and documents in it as well as entries by friends and colleagues.
Reference: WaW0044
Ladas May Powell
Ladas (Gladys) Powell in working clothes.
Photograph 7.11.19
' A few of the knuts …'
Discharge document
Certificate of discharge from the QMAAC on Termination of Engagement, 20.2.1920
QMAAC badge
Ladas Powell's QMAAC badge
Travel Pass
Travel Pass 27.11.19
Lizzie Dora Stephens Place of birth: Y Trallwng
Service: Worker , QMAAC
Death: 1918-04-24 , Cause not known
Memorial: War memorial, Y Trallwng, Montgomeryshire
Notes: aged 23, buried at Aldershot Military Cemetery
Sources: http://tanyabirnie.blogspot.it/2014/09/worker-m-f-brown.html
Reference: WaW0058
War Memorial Welshpool
Name of Lizzie Dora Stephens, War Memorial Welshpool
Amy Laura Whitcombe Place of birth: Hengoed
Service: Worker , QMAAC
Death: 1918-11-03 , S C Convalescent Hospital, Plymouth, Influenza / Y Ffliw
Memorial: War memorial, Ystrad Mynach and Hengoed, Glamorgan
Notes: aged 24.
Reference: WaW0063
Ystrad Mynach War Memorial
Name of Amy Whitcombe on Ystrad Mynach War Memorial
Grave record
Grave record for Amy Whitcombe
Ada Doris Maud Lesser (Radcliffe) Place of birth: Nova Scotia
Service: Worker , QMAAC
Death: 1918/12/04 , Tidsworth Military Hospital, Wiltshire, Influenza / y ffliw
Memorial: Danygraig, Swansea, Glamorgan
Notes: Born c.1879, Ada moved with her parents to Swansea. She married Arthur Charles Lesser in December 1899. The inscription on her grave says she was 36 when she died, but she was probably older. Thanks to Diana Morgan
Reference: WaW0190
Grave of Ada Lesser
Grave with the name of Ada Lesser, QMAAC
Nora Treadwell Place of birth: Lancashire
Service: Worker , WAAC
Notes: Little is known about Nora Treadwell. She was brought up in Bryncoch, Glamorgan; her parents may have lived at Primrose Bank, Bryncoch.
Reference: WaW0192
Nora Treadwell
Nora Treadwell in WAAC uniform
Postcard
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps postcard, 18 June 1918. This postcard was sent by Nora to her great grandmother Mrs Treadwell, from Plymouth where she was working at a convalescent hospital.
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