Second Subaltern Alice May "Sally" Waterhouse-Brown
11 Oct 1913 - 10 Jan 1996
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Sally Waterhouse-Brown at Hollingbourne showing the Met Hut (from Jim Gascoyne)
Biography
Born as Alice May Estcourt Watkins in Bombay she was known as Sally. She married Captain George Jervis Waterhouse-Brown (5/11 Sikh Regiment) in Bombay in Oct 1933. They had Simon in 1936 and Thomas in 1938 in India.
Postings
| Unit or location | Role | Posted from | until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollingbourne Instation | Operator | 22 Jun 1943 | 20 Jul 1944 |
National ID
ODQL 208/1
Military number
219443
Commissioned or Enlisted
6 Aug 1943
Address
(1939) Weavers Cottage, Chalford Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire. (1947) Broomdown Cottages, Chieveley, Berkshire
Other information
Best cadet at Officer Cadet Training Unit, Edinburgh. She was interviewed 22 June 1943 by Beatrice Temple. She attended a training course at Hannington Hall 13 Aug 1943.
A talented artist she drew pictures of her time in Auxiliary Units.
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Miss M Rigby ATS drawings (IWM ref 3150)
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Miss M Rigby ATS drawings (IWM ref 3150)
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Miss M Rigby ATS drawings (IWM ref 3150)
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Sally Estcourt Watkins (Waterhouse-Brown) from The Tatler 1933
References
Rigby drawings,
Beatrice Temple Diary
Jim Gascoyne
IWM ref 3150
The Tatler 14 June 1933