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World War Two - Second World War - Linda Shrigley, born in Dipton, County Durham
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World War Two - Second World War - Linda Shrigley, born in Dipton, County Durham
World War Two - Second World War - Linda Shrigley, born in Dipton, County Durham, joined the Land Army when she was 17 in 1942, and served for five years.
01/09/1996
NCJ
Media ID 21657512
© Mirrorpix
Agriculture Farming Land Army One Senior Woman Only
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World War Two - Second World War - Linda Shrigley, born in Dipton, County Durham - A Remarkable Journey of Service and Resilience
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of World War Two. The image features Linda Shrigley, a brave young woman hailing from the small village of Dipton in County Durham. At just 17 years old in 1942, Linda made an extraordinary decision that would shape her life for the next five years – she joined the Land Army. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war, Linda's unwavering determination led her to serve as part of this vital agricultural organization. With farming being crucial to sustaining Britain during those trying times, women like Linda played an instrumental role in ensuring food production remained steady. This photograph not only captures a significant moment in history but also showcases one senior woman standing tall amidst a field filled with crops. It symbolizes strength and resilience while paying homage to all those who served their country during wartime. As we gaze upon this powerful image taken on September 1st, 1996 – decades after the war had ended – it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like Linda Shrigley. Their dedication and courage continue to inspire future generations and remind us never to forget our shared history.
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