Vera Elsie Strodl
From Graces Guide
Vera Elsie Strodl (1918-2015) was a Danish pilot who gained fame in the Second World War as the only Scandinavian woman to fly for the RAF's Air Transport Auxiliary.
1918 July 16th. Born at Braughing, Hertfordshire
1937 Royal Aero Club Certificates No. 14676: B.A. Swallow – Eastbourne Flying Club
WW2 Joined the Air Transport Auxiliary
Joined the Women's Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
1963 Married Standford J. Dowling.
2015 Died in Edmonton, Canada
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