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Joan Henderson

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Brigadier Dame Joan Henderson was the highest-ranking officer in the Women Royal Army Corps (WRAC) between 1964-1967. She was preceded by Brigadier Dame Jean Rivett-Drake (1961–1964) and succeeded by Brigadier-Dame Mary Anderson (1967–1970) [1][2][3][4]

Military offices
Preceded by
Dame Mary Colvin (1956-1961)
Director, Women's Royal Army Corps Succeeded by
Dame Mary Anderson (1967-1970)

References

  1. ^ "Brigadier Dame Joanna Kelleher obituary". October 18, 2018 – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Obituary - Joanna Kelleher, director of the Women's Royal Army Corps". www.pressreader.com. Daily Express. October 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "Obituary - Joanna Kelleher, director of the Women's Royal Army Corps who expanded the roles for women in the armed forces". HeraldScotland.
  4. ^ "Women's Royal Army Corps". clever-geek.github.io.