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Bombe Operations

Bombes were electro-mechanical machines,  used to test possible Enigma rotor settings found by Bletchley Park's cryptographers.

Stella Barrow             - Bombe operator, Eastcote

Stella Beckett             - Bombe operator, Eastcote

Anne Chetwynd-Stapylton   - Bombe operator, Bletchley Park

Catherine Claydon      - Bombe operator, Eastcote, and Hollerith operator, Drayton Parslow

Brenda Done               - Bombe operator, Stanmore

Albert Elliot                  - Bombe technician, Eastcote and Adstock Manor

Corinne Field                - Bombe operator, Eastcote

Margaret Findlay             - Bombe operator, Eastcote and Stanmore

Betty Flavell                  - Bombe operator, Eastcote

Margaret Francis             - Bombe operator, Gayhurst Manor

Bettina Fussell               - Bombe operator, Stanmore and Gayhurst Manor

Alison Gibson             -  Bombe operator, Bletchley Park and Decoder, Colombo

Shirley Green             - Bombe operator, Eastcote

Ruth Hughes                - U-boat ciphers and the bombes

Stan Ingram                 - Stanmore, concert for released POWs

Jean Kotchie              - Bombe operator, Bletchley Park and Wavendon House

Joan Laurie                 - Memories of Gayhurst Manor

Marigold McNeely       - Bombe operator, Bletchley Park and Eastcote

Grace Merrett              - Bombe operator, Eastcote, Gayhurst Manor and Bletchley Park

Barbara Moor             - Bombe operator, Stanmore and Bletchley Park

Joan NIchols               - Bombe operator, Stanmore (later in Colombo)

Mary Stewart               - Bombes and a flying bomb at Stanmore

Cynthia Waterhouse    - Bombe operator, Wavendon House and Bletchley Park

Anne Watson                - Bombe operator, Wavendon House

A Wren                         - Bombe operator, Bletchley Park (anonymous)

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