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Land Army

Land Army Badge
A Land Army Badge

Gladys Lipscombe was in the Land Army and enlisted in October 1940, having formerly worked at C W Horrell Ltd. Gladys was based at Willmott’s Farm at Knuston.

Gladys Lipscombe in her Land Army Uniform
Gladys Lipscombe in her
Land Army work clothes
Mollie Brawn's letter
Mollie Brawn's letter from Queen Elizabeth in "appreciation of your loyal and devoted service" gives her number 71450, and her length of service was from 14th April 1942 until 13th February 1945.


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