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Typescript details of service of Maud Brown, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, 1917-1919

During World War One (1914-1918) 2464 Worker Maud Brown joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps on 24 July 1917 at Aldershot. She was drafted to France and served in Camiers, Boulogne and Etaples as a general clerk in various depots. During her service she met a sergeant Lambourne who applied for her return to England at the end of hostilities. Brown was discharged in London age 22 on 14 August 1919. The following year she married Lambourne.

In 1948 her daughter joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service and served with Combined Operations in London and Singapore. She later joined the Women's Royal Army Corps.

From a collection of documents relating to Maud Brown (1897-1956), Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1998-01-30-5

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, London

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1998-01-30-5

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