Diary (Leicester, United Kingdom)
Collection
Identifier: SC 00653
Diary, 1942, of a woman in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) in the United Kingdom during World War II. Includes information on her job in a department store prior to joining the WAAF, learning to drive, and her job as a driver for the WAAF. There is also details of her social life before and after joining the WAAF. Her name seems to be "Lee E. Bunn."
Also included in the diary are pictures and descriptions of airplanes used by the Royal Air Force, pictures of badges of rank for commissioned officers, a list of aerodromes in the United Kingdom, and pictures showing the principles of flight.
English
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Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in May 2011.
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