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Ann Bonsor - Film 1
In the first of 6 films, Ann Bonsor elaborates on ...Ann Bonsor - Film 1
Ann Bonsor - Film 2
Regardless of her inexperience, Ann and her fellow...Ann Bonsor - Film 2
Ann Bonsor - Film 3
Working with the FANY was incredibly exciting for ...Ann Bonsor - Film 3
Ann Bonsor - Film 4
Following 15 months in North Africa, towards the e...Ann Bonsor - Film 4
Ann Bonsor - Film 5
Whilst in Algiers, Ann and her colleagues had to b...Ann Bonsor - Film 5
Ann Bonsor - Film 6
Ann talks about the relationships that were formed...Ann Bonsor - Film 6
Ann Bonsor was recruited into the FANY in October 1942. Identified as being of the right sort, she was sent to Special Training School No 52 at Thame Park in Oxfordshire. This was one of many stately homes used by SOE and amusingly, some suggested that SOE stood for “Stately ’Omes of England”.
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Ann Bonsor
Ann Bonsor was a Wireless operator at SOE's 'Massingham' base in Algeria. Her job was to communicate with agents working behind the lines