Miss Winifred Ashford (right) looks on as Mrs Pat Macleod tightens a nut on the wheel of her ambulance. The bonnet of the ambulance is open, ready for an inspection of the engine to be carried out. This photograph was probably taken at the depot in Paddington in 1940. Image: IWM (D 2546)
Women of the Mechanised Transport Corps at work in London England, 1940
Sally Brusse installs a hatch on a B-17 Flying Fortress on August 17th 1944 at the Boeing Company plant in Seattle, Washington. Boeing Historical Archives
Mrs Pat Macleod slides out from under the ambulance she is repairing to smile for the camera. She is doing maintenance work on ambulance 8, which was presented by Elliott Nugent Esq. through the American Field Service. The depot is probably somewhere in Paddington in London. Painted on the side of the vehicle are the British and American flags, confirming that this ambulance is part of the American Ambulance, Field Service, Great Britain. Image: IWM (D 2531)
Women of the Mechanised Transport Corps at work in London England, 1940.
Ralph Reynolds of Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.A. is seen here at work jacking up and servicing an R.A.F. van somewhere in England, Ralph is a member of the Civilian Technical Corps. IWM (CH 4491)
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