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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1035

(x) Three: Nurse W. Aitken, South African Medical Health Service and British Red Cross Society

War Medal 1939-45 (254996 W. Aitken); Africa Service Medal 1939-45 (254996 W. Aitken); Voluntary Medical Service Medal (Winifred Aitken), the last officially engraved upon a pre-prepared ground, edge nicks, nearly very fine (3)

Winifred Aitken served at Addington and Oribi Hospitals from 1 July 1941-2 October 1941. Transferred to Cotteslow Military Hospital and Clarewood Hospital, she was finally discharged from No. 133 Military Hospital on 1 November 1945; sold with copied service record which notes her mother's address as 36 Tower House, Von Brandis Street, Johannesburg.

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Sold for
£85

Starting price
£40