Betaalbaar Women of the Home Front Serving the Nation in Photographs – Mirrorpix

Born out of necessity after the nation’s men were transported to Europe and further afield to fight, the Women’s Land Army (WLA), Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) and Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS or Wrens) filled vital roles on the Home Front between 1939 and 1945. From taking care of farmland and animal husbandry to testing weapons with live ammunition and transporting aircraft across the country, these women did their parts for King and Country, stepping up when they were needed the most. The part …