Lois Lade photo gallery

Leading Steward (O) Lois Lade (nee Price) WRNS photos

A small collection of photographs and documents belonging to the late Mrs. Lois Lade (nee Price), who served aboard HMS Vernon (R) during World War 2 as a WRNS Officer's Steward.

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Lois in uniform, date unknown.

Lois in uniform, summer 1945

Lois (far right) and three of her fellow Officer's Stewards.

Lois (far right, back row) and seven of her fellow Officer's Stewards.

The Wardroom staff at HMS Vernon, Roedean, the Officers Stewards and Cooks and general domestic staff. C. 1943. Lois is standing, fourth from the the top on the steps.

HRH Princess Marina of Greece, Duchess of Kent, on her arrival at Roedean in March 1944. As Chief Commandant of the W.R.N.S to inspect the Wrens.

The WRNS personnel of HMS Vernon (R) - 91 ratings, 14 SNCOs, and 8 Officers. Circa 1945. Lois is standing, fifth from the right, her Ldg rates hook and good conduct badge are clearly visible.

August 15th 1945, Lois marries Christopher Lade at St. Martin's church, Lewes Road Brighton.

Lois' Certificate of Service (front)

Lois' Certificate of Service (back)

Leading Steward (O) Lois Lade (nee Price) WRNS photos

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