Forestry England on Twitter: "In 1942 the Woman's Timber Corps formed in  response to a shortage of forestry workers during WWIIKnown as the Lumber  Jills, nearly 5,000 women carried out forestry

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Aside from this no acknowledgment of the WTC (or the WLA) was made and it was not till 2000 that previous members of the WTC were allowed to participate in the yearly Remembrance Sunday parade in London. In 2007, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs revealed that all making it through members of the WTC would be entitled to wear a new badge to celebrate their service in the Corps.

On Remembrance Day 2012, BBC Countryfile transmitted a tribute to the work of the WTC with veteran members, shot in the Forest of Dean. National memorial [edit] On 10 October 2007 Forestry Commission Scotland unveiled a national memorial to the ladies of the WTC in the form of a life size bronze sculpture by Malcolm Robertson.

In October 2014, a memorial statue to both the Women's Land Army and the Women's Wood Corps was officially unveiled at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewas, Staffordshire. Swanston 1946, p. 1. " Women's Timber Corps Memorial". Forestry Commission. 2007. Archived from the initial on 1 September 2013. Recovered 23 April 2010.

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" The Women's Wood Corps Uniform". Retrieved 20 November 2020. Swanston 1946, p. 3. Vickers 2011, p. 112. Vickers 2011, pp. 109110. Foat 2019, p. 128. Vickers 2011, p. 108. Vickers 2011, p. 109. Foat 2019, p. 16. " Veterans Badge for former Land Girls". Royal British Legion. 17 March 2014. Archived from the initial on 20 November 2020.

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" Calling all lumberjills". Forestry Commission. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. " Ellie And The Lumberjills". BBC Countryfile. " Memorial Arboretum Land Girls monument revealed after three-year fundraising campaign". BBC News. BBC. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2015.  More In-Depth  [modify] Further reading [modify] Fulfill the Members: A record of the Lumber Corps of the Women's Land Army.

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