Marj Thornton played vital role in cracking Enigma code during World War II

October 17 2020 - 1:00am
Marj Thornton (nee Pullen) left with her friend Joy as special wireless operators at Kedleston Hall in the early 1940s.
Marj Thornton (nee Pullen) left with her friend Joy as special wireless operators at Kedleston Hall in the early 1940s.

When it comes to solving puzzles and unearthing clues at her nursing home's weekly quiz, nonagenarian Marj Thornton is a natural.

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