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Auction: 22133 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1264

A rare group of five awarded to Nurse O. Bourgouin, Free French Naval Air Service

France, Republic, Croix de Guerre; Commemorative Medal for Voluntary Service in Free France; 1939-45 Commemorative War Medal, 1 clasp, France; 1939-45 Star; France and Germany Star, mounted as worn, very fine (5)

Ovalette Bourgouin flew as a Nurse with the Free French Naval Air Service during the Second World War. Between 1943-1945 she flew a number of missions in North Africa, mostly between Cassablanca and Algiers.

Sold together with her Flying Log Book, Free French Cross of Lorraine lapel badge and a set of Naval 'wings'.

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£110