Grace Ethel Marie Rowell, Petty Officer, WRNS papers and photographs.

The collection includes a photograph of a group of Wrens outside HMS FLEDGLING; two photographs of Wrens at Blenheim House (HMS WILDFIRE), Sheerness, 1939-1946; a permanent leave pass, Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham, belonging to G. Rowell, stamped HMS WILDFIRE, 1940; a WRNS employment certificate of G. Rowell, 1947; humorous poem written for G. Rowell by Third Officer Smythe, and a hand-drawn joke certificate; an order for release form, 1947; a temporary pass for employment as a typist, 1939 and release documents (Certificate of service and assessment of character).

Object Details

ID: WRN/7
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1939-1947
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1 folder
Parts: Women's Royal Naval Service; Small Collections. (Manuscript)
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