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№ 253

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19 April 2023

Hammer Price:
£160

Pair: Staff Nurse M. A. Brown, Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve

British War and Victory Medals (S/Nurse M. A. Brown) with named lid from card box of issue, extremely fine (2) £60-£80

Mary Ann Brown was born in about 1894 and probably lived at Darnall, Sheffield. She embarked for France on 23 April 1918, having served at Southwark Military Hospital. She served at No. 6 General Hospital and Nos. 29 and 18 Casualty Clearing Stations. In 1922 she married Horace Gramshaw Payne Ovenden, R.A.F., whose medals sold in these rooms on 19 June 2013.

Sold with copied research.