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Auction: 9022 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 497

Three: Staff Sergeant A.C. Hanney, Auxiliary Territorial Service Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., with ´Territorial´ scroll suspension (W.4618 S. Sjt. A.C. Hanney. A.T.S.), surname partially officially corrected, nearly extremely fine Three: Corporal E. Sims-Lewis, Auxiliary Territorial Service Defence and War Medals; Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., with ´Territorial´ scroll suspension (W/4540 Cpl. E. Sims-Lewis. A.T.S.), nearly extremely fine Three: Commandant L.R. Nicholls, British Red Cross Society Defence and War Medals; Voluntary Medical Service Medal, with five additional ´Geneva Cross´ Five Year Service Bars (Lillian R. Nicholls), nearly extremely fine, all in card boxes of issue, with the following additional medals &c.: - British Red Cross Society War Service Badge 1914-18, bronze, in card box of issue - British Red Cross Society Merit Badge, gilt and enamel, the reverse engraved ´844 L. Nicholls.´, in named card box of issue - British Red Cross Society Home Nursing Badge, with four additional award date bars, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1947, gilt and enamel, the reverse engraved ´04523 L. Nicholls.´, in named card box of issue - British Red Cross Society Hygiene and Sanitation Badge, gilt and enamel, the reverse engraved ´930 L. Nicholls.´, in named card box of issue - British Red Cross Society First Aid Badge, with one additional award date bar, 1927, gilt and enamel, the reverse engraved ´06586 L. Nicholls.´, in named card box of issue - British Red Cross Society 10 Year Service Badge, gilt and enamel, the reverse engraved ´5013 L. Nicholls.´, in named card box of issue - Various Other Red Cross Society Badges, Shoulder Titles, and Buttons - Six photographs of the recipient (9) Estimate £ 100-140 Commandant Lilian R. Nicholls (1899-1964), Joined the Red Cross 1917; served during the Second World War at Haslar Hospital, Gosport, Hampshire, and Osborne House, Isle of Wight; after the War continued working at Osborne House, when it transferred from its War-time roll as a hospital for serving officers to that of a registered convalescent home for retired officers.

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