Staff Sargeant Edna Laister aged 29, joined the WRAC 10 years ago weighing 17 stone

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Staff Sargeant Edna Laister aged 29, joined the WRAC 10 years ago weighing 17 stone

Staff Sargeant Edna Laister aged 29, joined the WRAC 10 years ago weighing 17 stone. She is now NCO of the Officers Mess Cook House, at Becketts Hall Wiltshire,
The girls who work with her say she is one of the very best and wish there were more tubby jolly people like her in the service. The soup tastes good judging by the look on her face. October 1953 D6289

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Cooking Kitchen Overweight Expressions

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are introduced to Staff Sergeant Edna Laister, a remarkable woman who has left an indelible mark on the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC). A decade ago, she fearlessly embarked on her military journey weighing 17 stone. Today, at the age of 29, she stands as a beacon of inspiration and accomplishment. Nestled in Becketts Hall Wiltshire, NCO Edna Laister commands respect and admiration from all those who work alongside her. Her infectious jolliness and unwavering dedication have earned her a special place in the hearts of her colleagues. They yearn for more individuals like her – genuine and full of life – within their ranks. As we catch a glimpse into the Officers Mess Cook House kitchen through this photograph frozen in time during October 1953, it is evident that Staff Sergeant Laister's passion lies in creating culinary delights for others. With an expression brimming with joyous satisfaction on her face, one can only imagine how deliciously comforting each spoonful of soup must taste. This image serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and resilience. It reminds us that true greatness knows no boundaries or stereotypes. In celebrating Staff Sergeant Edna Laister's achievements, we honor not just one exceptional individual but also recognize the invaluable contributions made by women like her throughout history.

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