Deborah Lundbech's photos with the keyword: Defiance

In the WRENS, c1943

03 Sep 2010 1 166
My mother, Hazel Gregory, stationed on H.M.S. Defiance in Plymouth.

Ship's Office Staff - H.M.S. Defiance

26 Jul 2009 269
My mother in the WRENS - 1944. She is the one with her hand on the sitting woman's shoulder - on the far bottom right with the sausage curls. Written on the back: Ship's Office Staff. Photo taken on boat deck. Starting back and reading left to right are: "Trem" "Caie" "Thoms" "Robbie" "Penny" Gwen Cook, Irene Smith and Taff 2nd Row: Left to right: Barbara Manz, Betty Churchill, Commander (S) Lieutenant (S) Johnnie Tee & Chief Wtr Hopping 3rd Row: Olive Melhuish, Ruth Urwin, Hilda Laskey, Joyce Sleeman & myself 4th Row: Margaret Young, Iris Smith & "Cully"