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Fanny Hugill - Film 1
Fanny gives a potted overview of her early life. ...Fanny Hugill - Film 1
Fanny Hugill - Film 2
Fanny talks in detail about her work as a plotter ...Fanny Hugill - Film 2
Fanny Hugill - Film 3
Fanny talks in more detail about her work and also...Fanny Hugill - Film 3
Fanny Hugill - Film 4
Fanny talks about life on the coast. She also talk...Fanny Hugill - Film 4
Fanny Hugill - Film 5
Just after her 21st birthday, Fanny faces a gruel...Fanny Hugill - Film 5
Fanny Hugill - Film 6
Fanny talks about her role and daily routine of wo...Fanny Hugill - Film 6
Fanny Hugill - Film 7
As D-Day approaches the office moves from London t...Fanny Hugill - Film 7
Fanny Hugill - Film 8
Even as Southwick Park filled with troops, vehicle...Fanny Hugill - Film 8
Fanny Hugill - Film 9
For such an important location, Southwick House ha...Fanny Hugill - Film 9
Fanny Hugill - Film 10
On 6th September, Fanny boards a ship and sails t...Fanny Hugill - Film 10
Fanny Hugill - Film 11
Fanny describes her life in a newly liberated Fr...Fanny Hugill - Film 11
Fanny Hugill - Film 12
Fanny talks about the impact on morale that the de...Fanny Hugill - Film 12
Fanny Hugill joined the Women’s Royal Naval Service (Wrens) in 1942. Initially she worked as a typist and then she became a plotter who charted ship movements through the English Channel. She worked under Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay.
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Fanny Hugill
Fanny Hugill recounts a remarkable service as a Third Officer Wren.
She worked closely with Admiral Ramsay on the planning for D-Day.