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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 344

Pair: Deputy Administor M. C. McCarthy-Jones, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps, late Canteener d'Eclopes British Committee, French Red Cross

British War and Victory Medals (D. Adtr. M. C. Mc Carthy-Jones. Q.M.A.A.C.), minor contact marks, adhesive residue to the reverse of the second, overall very fine (2)

Margaret Christabel McCarthy-Jones was born on 3 December 1873. She worked as Senior Music Mistress at King’s High School For Girls, Warwick from 1907-1917 before entering the war in March 1917 and serving with the British Committee of the French Red Cross until July 1917 later transferring to Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps. After the war she returned to teaching at the High School for Girls, Ipswich; sold together with corresponding miniatures as well as a number of badges and pins pertaining to the Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Old Comrades Association, the Y.M.C.A. and other units including the W.A.A.C. and G.H.Q. as well as an archive of photographs, letter and newspaper clippings.

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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£50