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WRNS Receive Instructions World War I was an all hands on war where large portions of the population helped.

WRNS Receive Instructions during World War I. #WRNS #RoyalNavy #RoyalNavyHistory #WomensHistory #WWI #WorldWarI #FirstWorldWar #FWW #NavyHistory #NavalHistory #MaritimeHistory

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R.I.P., Ruth #Bourne [°May 23, 1926 – Dec. 17, 2025]🫡🕯️🌹

#codebreaker #Enigma #BletchleyPark #Bombemachine #Eastcote #Stanmore #Wrens #WRNS #WomensRoyalNavalService #AJEX #AlanTuring #GordonWelchman #StephenBentall #RuthJuneHenry #RuthBourne #LégiondHonneur

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2. Pamela became a Wren with the Women's Royal Naval Service, H.M.S. Nile. Service Number: 35289. She died at the 64th General Hospital in Alexandria from disease on 12th February 1944 aged 20. Her remains were buried at the Alexandria Hadra War Cemetery, Egypt. #WW2 #WRNS

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1. Women Casualties of WW1 & WW2:
Women's Royal Navy Service. Pamela Frances Youngman was born in 1923, Weybridge, Surrey. She was the daughter of Francis Youngman and Gladys Juan Brinton. #WW2 #WRNS

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Richard M. Jones History Bites - Episode 75: Sinking of the SS Aguila and the loss of the WRNS
Richard M. Jones History Bites - Episode 75: Sinking of the SS Aguila and the loss of the WRNS YouTube video by Richard M. Jones

The story of the lost Scarborough WRNS who died on board the SS Aguila when she was torpedoed and sunk in 1941. #aguila #wrns #scarborough #yorkshire #sinking #ww2 #cecilcourt #royalnavy #navalhistory

www.youtube.com/shorts/8L5Au...

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Now on display: a powerful art installation by Hill House School pupils. “At Sea” honours the Royal Navy & WRNS; “On Friendship” reflects on unity & VE Day. A moving tribute from young voices. #VEday #WRNS #ChildrensArt #Remembrance #LondonChurch

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VE Day 2025 Reaching back to the past to protect the future

Betty generously told me her story of serving as a Royal Navy Wren in WWII. VE Day is a time of mixed emotions for so many veterans and civilians.
Thank you, Betty, and thank you to everyone who has placed duty before self.
#VEDay80 #RoyalNavy #WRNS #veterans

open.substack.com/pub/tellings...

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Photo of Kathleen Rose in ATS Uniform during WW2

Photo of Kathleen Rose in ATS Uniform during WW2

Photo of Marian Rose in WRAF uniform, WW2

Photo of Marian Rose in WRAF uniform, WW2

Photo of Betty Rose (left) and unknown lady, both in their WRNS uniform, WW2

Photo of Betty Rose (left) and unknown lady, both in their WRNS uniform, WW2

Yesterday it was all men, today here are some photos of my Nan Kathleen Rose (ATS), her sister Marian (WRAF) and Betty on left (WRNS) with unknown lady. My Nan got posted to Winchester from her home in Bristol where she met my Grandad.

#remembrance #womenatwar #ats #wraf #wrns

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The amazing June Brown on @BBCRadio4 #DesertIslandDiscs Her career began in the #WRNS !Come and see Women & The Royal Navy @NatMuseumRN

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