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498 HAA(M) Bty. Royal Artillery

In 1941 the town of Derby was defended by several AA batteries. including Allestree, Littleover and...

My Experience in the ATS.

I was then called up for the ATS and trained at Droitwitch learning drills and military law... Towards DDay...

ENTERTAINING THE TROOPS 1941

We travelled around in an old, blacked-out Ambulance to various places around Ilford and as far as...

Cooking in the ATS

I was in the ATS until I was demobbed in New Years’ Eve 1946. I was in London too for three years...

Remembering Pre-Service Units

90 girls turned up for the Pre-Service Unit - the Girls Training Corps. There was also the Girls Nautical...

Sheila Holley nee Fenn - ATS Driver

This picture was submitted by Sheila and shows her in her ATS uniform as a newly qualified driver. Our...

ATS Joan Martin (Nicholson)

Joan Nicholson was born in Staindrop, County Durham in 1919. I would be pleased to hear from anyone who was...

Cooking in the ATS

I was in London too for three years stationed at Herne Hill... He was a bit disabled in the leg because of...

The ATS Lovelies

I was in the ATS and at the time of this story we were based in Doncaster... We were dressed as Hawaiian...

Sheila Holley - Signatures of all the Girls

Photo submitted by Sheila Holley Shows all the signatures of the girls that she trained with....

First Aid at Swanwick

Photographs held at Hampshire Record Office in Winchester give an insight into the often unaccustomed roles...

ATS - MAINTAINING STAFF CAR

This picture was submitted by Sheila Holley nee Fenn. The car is probably a Wolsley which we had to drive,...

Addendum to Mildred Joan Tulip I (A8999635)

Here is the photograph mentioned in my account of life as a VAD nurse, showing men who had come back from...

ATS Training

As soon as I was old enough I joined the ATS... I did my training at Long Eaton and I was in...

THWARTED AMBITION

I joined the ATS off my own bat because I had two friends already in the ATS... I went back to the...

Sheila Holley ATS Passing Out Parade

All the womens signatures are on the back and are submitted as a separate document....

YOUNG ATS RECRUIT

She greased tanks in an ordinance factory. Photo sent to husband-to-be, Harold Price, who was away at sea...

Sheila Holley nee Fenn

This picture was submitted by Sheila....

Florence Price nee Jones

It was taken at Chjilwell ATS camp near Nottingham in 1944....

TEST

ATS PAY BOOK

ATS PAY BOOK...

Photograph - Royal Artillery, Mixed Heavy Ack Ack.

Photograph - Royal Artillery, Mixed Heavy Ack Ack. This photograph goes with the memories of Ruth Hamilton...

Photograph - Mixed Heavy Ack Ack

This photograph goes with the memories of Ruth Hamilton who was in the Royal Artillery, Mixed Heavy Ack Ack...

NEW RECRUIT - ATS

This picture was submitted by Sheila Holley nee Fenn....

Douglas Kent - Kimnel Park 1939.

Douglas is second from the left....

A small story

I was in the A.T.S. I had six weeks training in Edinburgh then went to Whitby for three and a half years...