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Members of the Merseyside mixed ack ack (ATS - Auxiliary Territorial Service) battery
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Members of the Merseyside mixed ack ack (ATS - Auxiliary Territorial Service) battery
Members of the Merseyside mixed ack ack (ATS - Auxiliary Territorial Service) battery, assist in cutting the birthday cake on the first anniversary of the batterys formation. Second from left is Miss Margaret Jean Downey, of Rockside Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool. She is 22 and was formally a private secretary.
Picture taken 16th September 1942
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Liverpool Express
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Reach PLC B/Wprint 4346.jpg
Media ID 21883567
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1942 Auxiliary Territorial Service Cake Home Guard
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Members of the Merseyside mixed ack ack (ATS - Auxiliary Territorial Service) battery come together to celebrate their first anniversary, as they joyfully assist in cutting a birthday cake. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time on September 16th, 1942 during the height of World War II. Amongst the group stands Miss Margaret Jean Downey, a remarkable young woman from Rockside Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool. At just 22 years old and formerly a private secretary, she exudes confidence and determination amidst the chaos of war. The image reflects not only the camaraderie shared by these brave women serving on the home front but also highlights their resilience and dedication to defending their country. As they gather around the cake with smiles on their faces, it is evident that even in times of conflict there are moments of unity and celebration. This snapshot from history serves as a poignant reminder of those who served selflessly during World War II. It symbolizes both strength and sacrifice while capturing an era defined by its fortitude and unwavering spirit. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints with utmost care for future generations to cherish, this photograph encapsulates an important chapter in our collective history.
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