Yolande Audrey Yvette Bromley (Miss)

Second Subaltern Yolande Audrey Yvette Bromley
21 May 1921 - 16 Sep 2006
Yolande Bromley ( later Alston)
Yolande Bromley (later Alston) via John Warwicker
Biography

In 1997 Yolande was interviewed by John Warwicker:

Postings
Unit or location Role Posted from until
Thornham Magna Instation Operator 20 Jul 1941 1942
Bury St Edmunds Instation Operator 1942 20 Apr 1943
Education

Lausanne - Switzerland

National ID
ENNN 173/9
Regiment
The Auxiliary Territorial Service
Military number
205953
Commissioned or Enlisted
20 Jul 1941
Occupation

Secretary

Career

Thornham Magna 15 Dec 1941, 1 Apr 1942,
Bury St Edmunds 24 Nov 1942

Other information

She was the younger daughter of John Bromley, a well known Leeds solicitor and married Donald Alston in St John's Church, Roundhay, Leeds in July 1942.

Beatrice Temple's diary records: 
Mar 12 1943 On to Hatfield Peverel – Betty on her bicycle – Ann in hut – lunched there. On to Halstead + then to Bury St Edmunds (Maj Jones + Mr Bradley). All ATS came and dined at The Angel. Yolande will soon be leaving the ATS. Set off via Newmarket – lunch at am and then stopped at Attery in Oxford + back to Hannington Hall.

Other pictures
Yolande Bromley Wedding
Yolande Bromley Wedding 1942 (from Yorkshire Post)
Yolande Bromley with staff car
Yolande Bromley sitting on a Ford WOA1 Staff car
Yolande Bromley
Yolande Bromley
References

https://film.iwmcollections.org.uk/record/35652
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/L-58169-007 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35316/supplement/6097
Beatrice Temple Diary
Yorkshire Post