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Army Women May 1976 Nurse Aileen Moran (28) of Upton Lane Widnes Lanc becomes
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Army Women May 1976 Nurse Aileen Moran (28) of Upton Lane Widnes Lanc becomes
Army Women May 1976
Nurse Aileen Moran (28) of Upton Lane Widnes Lanc becomes the first woman ever to gain entry to Liverpool Army Cadet Force.
1970s Women soldier.
© People 16/05/1976 pic:Roland Hicklin.
© Mirrorpix.com
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Mirrorpix
England
WA*2388229
Media ID 21347197
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from May 1976 showcases the remarkable journey of Nurse Aileen Moran, a trailblazing woman who shattered barriers in the military. At the age of 28, hailing from Upton Lane Widnes Lancashire, Nurse Moran achieved an extraordinary feat by becoming the first-ever female to gain entry into Liverpool Army Cadet Force. The image captures her poised and confident demeanor as she proudly dons her army uniform, symbolizing strength and resilience. This snapshot serves as a powerful testament to the changing landscape of gender roles in society during the 1970s. Taken by renowned photographer Roland Hicklin for People magazine on May 16th, 1976, this photograph encapsulates an era where women were breaking free from traditional stereotypes and venturing into uncharted territories. It stands as a timeless reminder of their determination to serve their country with honor and dedication. Preserved by Mirrorpix. com, this iconic image resonates with viewers even today. Its historical significance lies not only in its portrayal of Nurse Aileen Moran but also in its representation of countless other women soldiers who bravely fought against societal norms to pursue their dreams. As we reflect upon this pivotal moment in history through Memory Lane Prints' reproduction, let us celebrate these courageous women who paved the way for future generations while acknowledging that there is still much progress to be made towards achieving true gender equality within our armed forces.
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