Aviation

Lilian Bader

(February 18, 1917 – March 14, 2015)

Women’s Auxiliary Air Force

Afro-European – Barbadian/Irish Descent

One of the first Black Women to join the Royal Air Force.

 

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“Black History Month Firsts: Lilian Bader” Black History Month 2018

DewJee, Audrey. “Lilian Bader (1918 – 2015),” African Stories in Hull & East Yorkshire

Lilian Bader: The first Black woman to join the RAF – Fawcett Society, October 5, 2018.

Bourne, Stephen. “Leading Aircraftwoman in the WAAF and one of the first black women to join the British Armed Forces.” The Independent, April 6, 2015.

“Technician Leading Aircraftwoman Lilian Bader,”– Royal Air Force Museum

Lilian Bader – Wikipedia

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