# WW2 Codebreaker Betty Webb has passed away

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 1, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ww2-codebreaker-betty-webb-has-passed-away/1016470 "2025-04-01T21:30:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Love\_Rhombus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/love_rhombus/32/10694_2.png) [@Love\_Rhombus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Love_Rhombus)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2025, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ww2-codebreaker-betty-webb-has-passed-away/1016470/1 "2025-04-01T21:30:30Z")

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These stores should be remembered and celebrated even more today. She was even given a seat at Charles III’s Coronation.

> **[Bletchley Park code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78jd30ywv8o)**
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> Betty Webb MBE worked at Bletchley Park during World War Two intercepting enemy messages.

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**Author:** ![Wendell\_Wagner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/8491ac/32.png) [@Wendell\_Wagner](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wendell_Wagner)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2025, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ww2-codebreaker-betty-webb-has-passed-away/1016470/2 "2025-04-02T00:12:26Z")

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> [@Love\_Rhombus](#):
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> stores

Do you mean stories?

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**Author:** ![Love\_Rhombus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/love_rhombus/32/10694_2.png) [@Love\_Rhombus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Love_Rhombus)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2025, 12:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ww2-codebreaker-betty-webb-has-passed-away/1016470/3 "2025-04-02T00:14:05Z")

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> [@Wendell\_Wagner](#):
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> Do you mean stories?

**SIGH** yes