Helen Jewitt was just 23 years old when women were first called up to serve in the Second World War. She was born Helen Cecilia Tocher in Hamilton, near Glasgow in 1918. When the war broke out in 1939, she was working as a butcher in her local shop. But on December 8, 1941, her life was set to change forever when the Government passed a new law stating that women could be conscripted into the army in the fight against Nazi Germany, reports Yorkshire Live . READ MORE: The abandoned building in Brentford that played a crucial role in...
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