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Auction: 24001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 198

Sold by Order of a Direct Descendant

The Great War A.R.R.C. pair awarded to Matron J. R. B. Henderson, British Red Cross Society

Royal Red Cross, 2nd Class (A.R.R.C.), G.V.R., silver and enamel, on Lady’s bow riband, in Garrard & Co. case of issue, with corresponding miniature award; British Red Cross Society War Service Medal 1914-18, unnamed as issued, good very fine (3)

A.R.R.C. London Gazette 6 August 1919 (Matron, Edenhall Auxiliary Hospital, Musselburgh).

Jean Ross Baxter Henderson (née Mann) was born in 1885 and during the Great War served with the Scottish Branch of the British Red Cross Society as Matron of the Edenhall Auxiliary Hospital and died in 1934; sold together with named Certificate for her British Red Cross Society War Service Medal 1914-18 and letter of congratulation for her A.R.R.C., together with two related arm bands.

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£160