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Babs Edwards: wartime WRNS officer Posted on July 20th

As one of only seven boarding officers in the Women’s Royal Naval Service
during the Second World War, Babs Edwards spent a good deal of her time
afloat, working with convoys in harbours all around the shores of the UK.
Her duties involved delivering sailing orders by drifter to convoy ships at anchor,
and receiving instructions from them for the shore authorities.

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