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Margaret "Peggy" Deag

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Name Deag, Margaret "Peggy"
Date of birth 2 December 1924
Born Bedford (?)
Joined WLA 9 July 1942
Left WLA 25 January 1946
WLA No. 88762
Trained  
Employed War. Ag. at Bolnhurst Hostel
Married name George, then Lightning
Further information Former printer's assistant aged 17 on entry.

Margaret "Peggy" Deag

Bolnhurst Hostel group on vehicle bonnet

Top Row: Margaret 'Peggy' Shaw
Middle Row (l-r): Margaret 'Peggy' Deag, Ethel Sweenie
Bottom Row (l-r): Phyllis Swanwick, Gladys Higgins, Vera Jobling, Grace Buckeridge, Elsie Allen

Bolnhurst land girls sitting in a field

Bolnhurst Land Girls sitting in a field
'Fiss', Vera Jobling, Peggy Deag, Beatrice 'Betty' ?, Elsie ?

 


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