Women's Emergency Corps
The Women's Emergency Corps was a service organisation founded in 1914 by Evelina Haverfield, Decima Moore, and the Women's Social and Political Union to contribute to the war effort of the United Kingdom in World War I. The Corps later evolved into the Women's Volunteer Reserve.
See also
- Air Transport Auxiliary
- Australian Women's Land Army
- Canary girls
- Home front during World War II
- Rosie the Riveter
- Victory garden
- Women's Auxiliary Air Force
- Women's Land Army
References
- The Long, Long Trail: Women's organisations
- Women's Emergency Corps at Spartacus Educational
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