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Joy Willis

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17 _Person

Birth Date

1926

Birthplace

St Marys

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Joy Willis was born on 5th February, 1926 at St. Marys. Joy attended school in St Marys and Penrith. After leaving school Joy worked for Manpower, who would place her at various locations doing 'war work', until the end of World War 2 in 1945. Joy married in 1947 and the couple built a new home on her father's land, next door to where Joy had grown up.

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This Item is primary topic of Item: Audio recording of interview with Joy Willis
This Item is primary topic of Item: Transcript of interview with Joy Willis

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“Joy Willis,” From farms to freeways: Women's memories of Western Sydney, accessed December 26, 2024, https://omeka.westernsydney.edu.au/farmstofreeways/items/show/601.