Dunkirk Evacuation

THE UNKNOWN GIRL BEHIND THE SEA BATTLE: THE WORK OF THE WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE, 1942

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Wren Unknown, silhouetted against the window, stands at the desk to collect her pay from the First Officer. Pay day is once a fortnight and after 3 months, her rate is 2/ 8d per day. Another Wren can be seen behind Wren Unknown, waiting her turn.

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