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Womens Pilot Section - The Air Transport Auxilliary
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Womens Pilot Section - The Air Transport Auxilliary
Womens Pilot Section - The Air Transport Auxilliary.
Picture shows Miss Pauline Gower, leader of the pool of women pilots waves as she sets off with a de Havilland Tiger Moth from the factory to deliver it to the aerodrome.
Miss Pauline Gower, who is 27, and leader of the Womens Pilot Section - The Air Transport Auxilliary, is the daughter of Sir Robert Gower, MP.
Pauline leads an 8 woman strong team who are Miss Mona Friedlander who is an international ice hockey player,
Joan Hughes from Loughton in Essex,
Mrs Winifred Crossley, possibly from St Neots, Cambridgshire
The Hon Mrs Fairweather from Scotland,
Mrs G Patterson, from Romford
then there is Mrs Marion Wilberforce.
Also, Miss M Cunnison of Glasgow, and
Miss Rosemary Rees, of Henley on thames, who is the daughter of the late Sir John Rees MP.
***Please note there is paint on this picture***
Picture taken 21st December 1940
Official - Westminstr Press
Daily Mirror Archive
Mirrorpix
England
WW2 B/W Print Reach plc -194
Media ID 21880750
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