kelly Posted 24 July , 2023 Share Posted 24 July , 2023 Hi, I have a photo of my grandmother dressed in what appears a dark uniform and hat with an armband that states Mortuary Attendant. I can only summise this had something to do with civilian casualties and possibly a role a woman might be expected to help with Can anyone help Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dai Bach y Sowldiwr Posted 24 July , 2023 Share Posted 24 July , 2023 43 minutes ago, kelly said: Mortuary Attendant. I can only summise this had something to do with civilian casualties More likely to be part of the widespread recruitment of women to perform jobs usually until then, carried on by men. This all due to the recruitment of those men into the armed forces. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phil andrade Posted 25 July , 2023 Share Posted 25 July , 2023 Influenza pandemic comes to mind. Not that I can authenticate that with anything : it’s the first reaction I had to the question. Phil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kelly Posted 26 July , 2023 Author Share Posted 26 July , 2023 10 hours ago, phil andrade said: Influenza pandemic comes to mind. Not that I can authenticate that with anything : it’s the first reaction I had to the question. Phil Good morning Phil Very en-lightning and a possibility Thank you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PhilB Posted 26 July , 2023 Share Posted 26 July , 2023 Might the uniform be mliitary? The experts may be able to comment Can you show it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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