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№ 178

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23 November 2009

Hammer Price:
£55

Pair: Canteen Assistant Mrs Ada Fleming, 4th Southern General Hospital

British War and Victory Medals (A. Fleming, Ctn. Asst.) slight contact marks, very fine (2) £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of the late Eric Smith.

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Miss Ada Osbourne, who served as a Canteen Assistant with the 4th Southern General Hospital, later became Mrs Ada Fleming. With copied medal index cards for both names - with that for ‘Osbourne’ bearing the name of the hospital and the remark, ‘House Service Only!’.