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We remember Maude Bruce
We remember Maude Bruce
Timeline
Timeline
1917
employment
Ministry of Munitions - HM Factory Gretna
Munitions
Forewoman
Gretna
United Kingdom
Source:8625303
29th August 1917
1917
service
Other Empire Force
Forewoman
Ministry of Munitions - HM Factory, Gretna
Source:8625303
29th August 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Maude |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Bruce |
| Source | 8625302 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Ministry of Munitions - HM Factory, Gretna | Forewoman |
Media
Media
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Female workers pressing cordite at GretnaFrom the IWM collection of photographs, this image shows women at work at HM Factory, Gretna.
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Miss Maude BruceFrom the IWM collection of photographs, labeled "Miss M Bruce MOBE." The photograph matches one that appears in the 1917 article "Brave Gretna Girls."
Contributed by:
Kristen1288
Communities
Communities
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MOBE - Female recipients of the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British EmpireMore about MOBE - Female recipients of the Medal of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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Devil's Porridge in Timbertown - Gretna Munitions WorkersMore about Devil's Porridge in Timbertown - Gretna Munitions Workers
Evidence
Evidence
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External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Brave Gretna Girls | Kristen1288 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Female workers pressing cordite at Gretna | Kristen1288 | |
| Miss Maude Bruce | Kristen1288 |
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