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Photograph of Morwenna Evans (married name Williams) from Anglesey in Royal Observer Corps uniform c1944.
She joined the Observer Corps, based in Wrexham and received training for the first weeks to become 'the eyes and ears of the RAF'. She remained for a period of eighteen months.

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The Uniform Morwenna is wearing in the photograph is that of the Royal Observer Corps not, Royal Air Force. M.Collns Ex R.A.F.
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Thanks to M. Collins for the information above - we've updated the caption. AMC/WAW

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