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Auction: 6017 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria
Lot: 134

A Second War A.R.R.C. Group of Five attributed to Major B.P. Penny, Queen Alexandra´s Royal Army Nursing Corps Royal Red Cross, Associate (A.R.R.C.) Second Class Badge, G.VI.R., silver and enamel, reverse of lower arm engraved ´1946´, on bow riband, in Garrard, London case of issue; 1939-1945 Star, Burma Star, Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaf, mounted as worn in Spink, London carrying case, the group extremely fine, with associated group of five miniature awards, together with Queen Alexandra´s Imperial Military Nursing Service Badge, a Nurse´s red cloth shoulder cape with medal ribands, and a Q.A.R.A.N.C. cloth shoulder title (5) Estimate £ 170-200Major Betty Pauline Penny, A.R.R.C. joined the Queen Alexandra´s Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve as Sister 13.3.1944; Captain, Queen Alexandra´s Royal Nursing Corps 13.3.1948; Major 13.3.1957; retired 23.10.1965

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