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Wren Vera Joan Lindsey
Royal Navy Switchboard Operator HMS Glendower
from:Dagenham, Essex
In 1944 a nineteen year old Vera Joan Lindsey joined the Women's Royal Navy. Her duty as a telephone operator took her from the London Docks, where she sheltered under her switchboard to avoid the bombing, to North Wales where she witnessed British sailors being trained to fight the Japanese.
Vera has published her story in an e book on Amazon. It is called:
"My World War II: A Wren's Story"