the women s royal naval service and herjob was to secretly map the shoreline in advance of the attack which was a turning point in the second world war. she s been sharing her memories withjohn maguire. archive: all who could get | their hands on newspapers. as the news of the d day landings was greeted with relief and great excitement by the british public, those who d worked tirelessly to make them happen shared that sense of historic achievement. among them was christian lamb. at 6:00 in the morning i heard the news that they had landed. i was very, very thrilled. she s been brought back to whitehall by the taxi charity for military veterans to visit the area where she worked 80 years ago. in honour of her service, a suite has been named after her in the old war office buildings, now a raffles hotel called the owo. we felt we should give a bit- of credit to these incredible women
for military veterans to visit the area where she worked 80 years ago. in honour of her service, a suite has been named after her in the old war office buildings now a raffles hotel called the owo. when you think of the history of the building at the time, during the war, the building was run by women. so we felt we should give a bit of credit to these incredible women that have helped the nation and helped the entire world, when you think of it especially me, a frenchman. i owe so much to miss lamb. i should say welcome to your suite. the one upstairs i think is yours, but you get the idea. you re going to come in and sit down shall we? have a chat and a cup of tea? as a 23 year old wren in the royal navy, she helped to create maps for the landing craft. they wanted me to draw these maps, which were to make sure that the people who were landing had
the shoreline in advance of the attack. she s been sharing her memories of that time with breakfast s john maguire. on that day, all who could get their hands on newspapers read the news for which they had been waiting so long. as the news of the d day landings was greeted with relief and great excitement by the british public, those who d worked tirelessly to make them happen shared that sense of historic achievement. among them was christian lamb. at six in the morning, i heard the news that they had landed. i was very, very thrilled. ijust remember thinking thank goodness, at last, it s happened. she s being brought back to whitehall by the taxi charity for military veterans to visit the area where she worked 80 years ago. in honour of her service, a suite has been named after her in the old war office buildings now a raffles
for military veterans to visit the area where she worked 80 years ago. in honour of her service, a suite has been named after her in the old war office buildings, now a raffles hotel called the 0w0. we felt we should give a bit of credit to this incredible woman that had helped the nation and help the entire world, when you think of it. especially me, as a frenchman, i owe so much to mrs lamb. i should say welcome to your suite! as a 23 year old wren in the royal navy, she helped to create maps for the landing craft. my office was down the stairs. i mean, we used to occasionally see winston churchill going up the stairs, but not the basement stairs. he didn t lower himself to that, no. i personally never talked about it, but i was very, very thankful to be doing something as a wren which was useful, because there was so manyjobs that you could have had which were
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