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Auction: 22001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 346

British War Medal 1914-20 (S. Nurse E. J. Edwards.), good very fine

Edith Jowett Edwards was serving at Westminster Hospital as a Nurse on the outbreak of war and enlisted with the Civil Hospital Reserve on 8 August 1914. Joining Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service the next day with the rank of Staff Nurse. At some stage in 1914 Edwards was deployed to France, later she served at 5th General Hospital; she was discharged at her own request on 8 August 1915; sold together with copied research including M.I.C. and service papers. She was living at 21 Dewhurst Road, Streatham Common.

Further entitled to the 1914 Star and Victory Medal 1914-1919.

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Sold for
£70

Starting price
£30