obituary, obituary
Accession Number

NAM.2005-11-158-12

Description

Obituary for Muriel Drusilla Riddy, known as Penny, possibly from a military magazine, nd. Details some of her achievements during World War Two whilst in the Auxiliary Territorial Service, and later as a Captain in the Women's Royal Army Corps. She became a Recruiting Officer for the Army in the 1960s. From a collection of documents relating to the military career of Capt Muriel Drusilla Riddy, known as 'Penny', who joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1938 and served throughout World War Two. Muriel 'Penny' Riddy became a Captain after the war when serving with the Women's Royal Army Corps, and became an Army Recruiting Officer in the 1960s. Associated with World War Two (1939-1945).

Campaigns

World War Two (1939-1945)